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Birgit Coffey

Principal Lecturer

School of Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science

585-475-6661
Office Hours
Spring 2023: Mondays and Wednesdays 12 PM - 12:45PM in my personal Zoom (found in syllabus) or by appointment (Zoom or in person)
Office Location

Birgit Coffey

Principal Lecturer

School of Mathematics and Statistics
College of Science

Education

BA, State University of New York at Oswego; MS, University of Rochester

585-475-6661

Currently Teaching

STAT-145
3 Credits
This course introduces statistical methods of extracting meaning from data, and basic inferential statistics. Topics covered include data and data integrity, exploratory data analysis, data visualization, numeric summary measures, the normal distribution, sampling distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. The emphasis of the course is on statistical thinking rather than computation. Statistical software is used.
STAT-146
4 Credits
This course is an elementary introduction to the topics of regression and analysis of variance. The statistical software package Minitab will be used to reinforce these techniques. The focus of this course is on business applications. This is a general introductory statistics course and is intended for a broad range of programs.