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CSCI 218 - Statistics for Computing

Institution:
Community College of Philadelphia
Subject:
Computer Science
Description:
Statistics for Computing and Data Science is a study of fundamental probability and statistical methods as they apply to the fields of computer science, data science, and precursory knowledge for further study in statistical computing. Major topics include descriptive and inferential statistics, basic probability theory, discrete and continuous distributions, and an introduction to estimation and regression. Students use a statistical programming language to apply course concepts, conduct experiments, and perform simulations.
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
MATH 161 and (CSCI 111 or CSCI 118) (Grade of C or Better for Each Course)
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
Notes:
3-2-4
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(215) 751-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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