Stat 2 with Purves

bluebayou
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:38:52 +0000

He is one of those professors who test concepts. Simply remembering what numbers to plug and chug is not enough. You have to understand why, since he asks for explanations.



Newsflash: that’s what Stats is all about – applied math, even AP Stats in HS. The mathematical ability required to do well in Stats is Algebra I, so it’s applications (and why) that makes it a college course.