Designed for
Students who are preparing for the AP Statistics exam
Level
All levels
Class format
One-on-one and small group (Max. 7 students/class)
Class introduction
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the major concepts and tools of statistics, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation. The course covers four main themes: exploring data, sampling and experimentation, probability and simulation, and statistical inference.
Outcome
- Enhanced understanding of the major concepts and tools of statistics, covering data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
- Be able to succinctly summarize and describe data sets, while adeptly identifying patterns and outliers.
- Deeper comprehension of various sampling techniques, encompassing random sampling, stratified sampling, and cluster sampling, along with an appreciation for the significance of experimental design.
- Strengthened grasp of probability, including probability distributions and the fundamental laws of probability.
- Improved proficiency in utilizing computer simulations to model complex systems and make accurate predictions.
- Expanded comprehension of statistical methods, such as estimation and hypothesis testing, coupled with the capability to apply them effectively for making inferences about a population.
Feedback
Students and their parents will receive brief feedback after each class regarding the student’s general participation in class. Students will also receive feedback on graded assignments via email.
