# Statistics (STAT) courses

College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog · 1 courses

Source: https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/courses/stat/

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026.

### STAT C1000 — Introduction to Statistics

- **Units:** 4
- **Hours:** Lecture Hours: 54, Lab Hours: 54
- **Prerequisite:** MATH 045 or MATH 049 or placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of intermediate Algebra.
- **Advisory:** ENG 001A or ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E or college-level,composition or equivalent, MATH 310 or concurrent enrollment.
- **Formerly:** MATH 014
- **C-ID:** MATH 110
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC (with unit limitation)
- **Offered:** Fall 2026, 7 sections (/c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/stat.md)
- Repeatable: No
- Grading: Letter
- Degree Applicable: AA/AS
- COD GE: C4b
- CalGETC: 2

This course is an introduction to statistical thinking and processes, including methods and concepts for discovery and decision-making using data. Topics include descriptive statistics; probability and sampling distributions; statistical inference; correlation and linear regression; analysis of variance, chi-squared, and t-tests; and application of technology for statistical analysis including the interpretation of the relevance of the statistical findings. Students apply methods and processes to applications using data from a broad range of disciplines. (C-ID MATH 110); (formerly MATH 014) Note: All students now can enroll in this transfer-level course without completing posted requisites. Please refer to AB 705 (under How do I enroll in courses at COD?) or see a Counselor.