Statistical Challenges

Learners are expected to have weekly interaction with the Faculty Mentor as well as with other Learners through class participation in course Discussion assignments. Learners must post to each Discussion assignment at least twice each week as follows:

Now that we are a few weeks in to the course, what is your opinion of statistics? What have you found particularly "cool" or relevant? What have you found particularly challenging?

The first post is a direct response to the topic for the week, written in the Learner's own words to represent a broad integration of relevant knowledge and understanding of assignment topic. The post must include at least two scholarly sources in response that are not part of the required or recommended reading for the course.

Examine the basic assumptions underlying statistical operations