Statistics 1

CAS MA 115

  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantitative Reasoning II

CAS MA 115 may not be taken for credit by any student who has completed any MA course numbered 300 or higher. Students may receive credit for not more than one of the following courses: CAS MA 113, MA 115, or MA 213. Numerical and graphical summaries of univariate and bivariate data. Basic probability, random variables, binomial distribution, normal distribution. One- sample statistical inference for normal means and binomial probabilities. Primarily for students in the social sciences with limited mathematics preparation. Carries MCS divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Quantitative Reasoning II. Effective Fall 2020, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Quantitative Reasoning II, Critical Thinking.

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A1 Ginovyan CGS 511 MWF 11:15 am-12:05 pm Students registering for MA115 A1 must also register for a discussion section A2-A6.

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A2 Ginovyan CAS 320 M 8:00 am-8:50 am

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A3 Ginovyan PRB 146 M 9:05 am-9:55 am

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A4 Ginovyan CAS 214 F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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A5 Ginovyan CAS 214 F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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A6 Ginovyan CAS 214 F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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B1 CAS 224 MWF 2:30 pm-3:20 pm Students registering for MA115 B1 must also register for a discussion section B2-B6

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B2 BRB 121 R 8:00 am-8:50 am

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B3 CAS 214 F 9:05 am-9:55 am

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B4 PSY B35 F 10:10 am-11:00 am

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B5 SHA 210 F 12:20 pm-1:10 pm

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B6 PSY B43 F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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C1 Moore SCI 113 TR 8:00 am-9:15 am Students registering for MA115 C1 must also register for a discussion section C2-C6

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C2 Moore CAS 320 F 8:00 am-8:50 am

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C3 Moore COM 215 T 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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C4 Moore PSY B43 W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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C5 Moore CAS 214 W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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C6 Moore PSY B49 W 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

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D1 Simonian CAS B12 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm Students registering for MA115 D1 must also register for a discussion section D2-D6.

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D2 Simonian PSY B37 M 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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D3 Simonian CAS 229 M 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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D4 Simonian CAS B25B M 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

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D5 Simonian PSY B49 F 1:25 pm-2:15 pm

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D6 Simonian CAS B27 F 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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E1 Wright CGS 511 MWF 9:05 am-9:55 am Students registering for MA115 E1 must also register for a discussion section E2-E5.

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E2 Wright PSY B37 W 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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E3 Wright PSY B43 W 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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E4 Wright PSY B41 W 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

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E5 Wright PSY B49 R 8:00 am-8:50 am

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F1 Simonian CAS 224 TR 9:30 am-10:45 am Students registering for MA115 F1 must also register for a discussion section F2-F6.

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F2 Simonian PRB 146 F 8:00 am-8:50 am

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F3 Simonian WED 140 R 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

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F4 Simonian PSY B47 F 8:00 am-8:50 am

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F5 Simonian PSY B35 F 9:05 am-9:55 am

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F6 Simonian SHA 202 F 10:10 am-11:00 am

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