AP Statistics is a college-level, non-calculus-based course in introductory statistics designed to present strategies for collecting, organizing, analyzing, and drawing conclusions from data. Students will work on projects and investigative tasks involving the hands-on gathering and analysis of real-world data. They will learn to interpret and judge the statistical information in the world around them.
This course aligns with the College Board’s learning goals for AP Statistics.
Prerequisites
- Algebra II (required)
- Pre-Calculus/Mathematical Analysis (recommended)
Course Texts and Materials
Required
- Advanced High School Statistics (2nd edition) (free ebook)
Publisher: OpenIntro - TI-Nspire CX calculator (including student software)
Optional
- Barron’s AP Statistics (any edition)
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Series
Terms Offered
Offered in two half-credit semesters:
- 02203 AP Statistics Sem 1 (0.5 cr)
- Full Year, Semester 1 (fall, 18 weeks)
- Fall Block, Semester 1 (early fall, 9 weeks)
- Spring Block, Semester 1 (early spring, 9 weeks)
- 02203 AP Statistics Sem 2 (0.5 cr)
- Full Year, Semester 2 (spring, 18 weeks)
- Fall Block, Semester 2 (late fall, 9 weeks)
- Spring Block, Semester 2 (late spring, 9 weeks)