Introduction to Probability and Statistics

Course Details

  • Acronym Q SCI 381
  • Instructor(s) Steven Roberts , Patrick C. Tobin
  • Quarter Winter 2026
  • Credits 5
  • Fullfills Climate Minor Quant
  • Prerequisites Either MATH 120, MATH 124, MATH 125, MATH 126, QSCI 190, QSCI 291 or a minimum score of 2 on the AP MATH test (AB or BC).

Course Description

Applications to biological and natural resource problems stressing the formulation and interpretation of statistical tests. Random variables, expectations, variances, binomial, hypergeometric, Poisson, normal, chi-square, “t” and “F” distributions.