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Statistics I - STAT 1151

Students will learn the basic principles of statistics, acquire the skills to solve elementary statistical and probability problems, and gain hands-on experience with well-known statistical software, as well as basic methods for collecting data. Students will also learn the main tools of descriptive statistics to visualize collected data, analyze data distributions, and establish correlations and regressions between random variables. The course will also cover the main tools of inferential statistics for estimating mean values and proportions by confidence intervals, hypotheses testing, and one-way ANOVA. Applications are taken from wide range of subject areas such as biology and environmental science, business and economics, health sciences, education, crime and law, politics, social studies, and sports and entertainment.  Pre-requisite: Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2

Note: Restricted to Arts and Sciences Diploma, Environmental Protection, Machine Learning Analyst, Therapeutic Recreation and Open Studies.


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton

Fall Sep. 3 - Dec. 20, 2024 Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
40997 A01 Yes
Fall Sep. 3 - Dec. 20, 2024 Tue: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
41001 A02 Yes
Winter Jan. 6 - Apr. 11, 2025 Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
11055 A01 Yes
Spring May 6 - Jun. 27, 2025 Mon, Tue: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
20441 A01 Yes
For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton

Fall Sep. 3 - Dec. 20, 2024 Fri: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
40999 H01 Yes
Fall Sep. 3 - Dec. 20, 2024 Tue: 02:00 - 05:00 pm
41003 H02 Yes
Winter Jan. 6 - Apr. 11, 2025 Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
11057 H01 Yes
Spring May 6 - Jun. 27, 2025 Mon, Tue: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
20443 H01 Yes

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This course can be taken through Open Studies or through one of our many programs. Read our application guide and apply now.

Tuition and fees for 2024-2025 Open Studies

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 3-credit course $495 $695.50 $1,190.50
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $0 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee: $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan: $386.00 per year
Students’ Association: $51.50 per term
U-Pass: $180.00 per term
Legal plan: $18.00 per year

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

Tuition estimate + Fees estimate = Total estimate
One 3-credit course $1497 $695.50 $2,192.50
See the detailed fees for this course
Digital resource fee: $7.00 max per term
Program and supplies fee: $0 max per term
Registrarial and student service fee: $41.00 max per term
Student technology fee : $12.00 max per term
Students’ Association fees
Health and dental plan : $386.00 per year
Students’ Association : $51.50 per term
U-Pass : $180.00 per term
Legal plan : $18.00 per term

Note: You may be eligible to opt out of some Student Association fees after enrolling. Visit Tuition and Fees for more information.

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