High school students can experience an accelerated, in-person undergraduate statistics course at a reputable university, earning 4 units of credit.
The Santa Clara University Summer Sessions MATH 8 Introduction to Statistics course is an in-person undergraduate offering designed for high school students. This program provides a comprehensive introduction to elementary topics in statistics. Participants will engage with concepts such as descriptive statistics, regression, probability, random variables and distributions, the central limit theorem, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing for one and two populations. The curriculum also covers goodness of fit and contingency tables. Students will gain foundational skills in statistical analysis and interpretation, preparing them for further study in mathematics and data science. The course aims to develop problem-solving abilities and a deeper understanding of mathematical content beyond mere fluency in symbols and formulas.
Students attend in-person classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 10:20 AM to 12:30 PM, focusing on lectures and interactive learning in statistics.
This program is ideal for high school students seeking an introductory yet thorough understanding of statistics within a university setting.
Santa Clara University
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