**Review** Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

STAT 160 Introduction to Data Science and Statistics

Combining data, computation, and statistical thinking, data science is redefining how we solve problems and understand our world. An introduction to the computational tools and statistical methods used for data collection, organization, visualization, statistical inference, and predictive modeling.

Credits

3

Offered

Generally offered Fall Annually

Prerequisite

ALEKS Test Score with a minimum score of 045

Mutually Exclusive Course

Credit allowed for only one of these courses: STAT 150 and STAT 160 and STAT 250

Major/Minor Restriction

Include Computer Science (and) Data Science and Statistics (and) Mathematics (and) Statistics Major(s)/Minor(s)

Course Fee

Differential Tuition Required