Document Type

Lesson Plan

Publication Date

Spring 2026

Abstract

This syllabus was developed by SUNY Geneseo Professor Ahmad Almomani during the spring 2026 semester.

Course Objectives:

Upon successful completion of Math 242, R/Elements of Probability and Statistics, a student will be able to: 

  • Organize, present and interpret statistical data, both numerically and graphically; 
  • Use various methods to compute the probabilities of events; 
  • Analyze and interpret statistical data using appropriate probability distributions, e.g. binomial and normal. 
  • Apply central limit theorem to describe inferences; 
  • Construct and interpret confidence intervals to estimate means, standard deviations and proportions for populations; 
  • Perform parameter testing techniques, including single and multi-sample tests for means, standard deviations and proportions; 
  • Perform a regression analysis, and compute and interpret the coefficient of correlation. 

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