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Program Learning Outcomes: Students should develop effective thinking and communication skills. Students should learn to link applications and theory. Students should learn to use technological tools. Students should develop mathematical independence and experience open-ended inquiry. In addition, students should be able to: Describe data sets using appropriate numerical and graphical techniques Develop mathematical tools necessary to perform statistical calculations and to understand distributions and statistical theory Design experiments and survey sampling methods that allow results to be statistically analyzed to test hypotheses Determine which statistical analyses are suitable, perform the analyses using technology, and assess the validity of necessary assumptions and interpret the results Construct and apply probability models for both discrete and continuous random variables; and communicate with non-statisticians in written and oral formats to learn what a client is interested in ascertaining and to present the results from a statistical analysis Construct and verify mathematical proofs Discuss properties of estimators and explain the rationale and assumptions behind statistical procedures Apply stochastic models to solve real-world problems
