Casey Bonavia (Mathematics)
bonaviac@yosemite.cc.ca.us
Shannon Hassett (Psychology)
hassetts@yosemite.cc.ca.us
Columbia College
Outcomes for students:
Global:
Shared: To develop critical thinking skills so that students are informed consumers of data
Psychology: To understand how statistics strengthen arguments in psychology
Statistics: To apply statistics to the real world, specifically tobehavior and mental processes
Specific:
Shared:
- To understand what a simple random sample is and why it’s important in making inferences;
- to understand what the experimental, survey, and correlational methods are;
- to be able to see their application in the real world