CMNS 308: Understanding Statistical Evidence (Rev. C6 & C7) Report a Broken Link

CMNS 308: Understanding Statistical Evidence is a three-credit course that explains the application of statistics in the presentation of information and framing of arguments. It also explores how people use and abuse statistics for purposes of persuasion and influence.

Unit 1 Why Study Statistics?


Unit 2 The Significance of Sampling


Unit 3 Understanding Scientific Experiments


Unit 4 Measurement


Unit 6 Understanding Relationships


Statistics: Explanations and "How To" Videos


Standard Deviation—Explained and Visualized [video]
What Is the Standard Deviation? [video]
How to Calculate Standard Deviation and Variance [video]
What Is a Histogram? [video]
Statistics: How to Make a Histogram [video]
Creating a Histogram in Microsoft Excel [video]