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Introduction
Why
study Statistics ? Statistics are all around us. In fact,
an understanding of basic statistics is required for several
different major fields of study, such as Psychology, Sociology,
Business Management, Biology, Education and several others.
The following is just a small sample of issues that involve
the use of statistics:
Psychology
Does a persons recall ability improve under the influence
of hypnosis?
Education
How can standardized tests be used to measure student
performance ?
Media
What percentage of the population was tuned to the
Super Bowl ?
Law
Can it be proven that a company is practicing age
discrimination in their hiring ?
Political
Science
Is
there a relationship between a voters political preference
and their income level ?
Market
Research
What proportion of shoppers made Christmas purchases
online this year ?
Sociology
Is the percentage of adults opposed to abortion higher
in the Midwest than in the East ?
Instructor
Bio
Glenn
Jablonski
Education
Bachelor
of Arts in Mathematics, Rosary College - 1991
Bachelor
of Arts in Accounting, Rosary College - 1991
Master
of Science in Applied Mathematics, DePaul University - 1997
Current
graduate course work involves Mathematics Education and Curriculum
Work
Experience
Auditor,
Internal Revenue Service
Statistical
Analyst, Kemper Insurance
Credit Risk
Analyst, Household Finance
Adjunct Math
Instructor, Elmhurst College
Adjunct Math
Instructor, Benedictine University
Math Instructor,
Triton College(1999-present)
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