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Introduction to Statistical Reasoning

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STATS XL 10

This introductory course covers statistical understanding including strengths and limitations of basic experimental designs, graphical and numerical summaries of data, inference, and regression as descriptive tool.

Typically Available
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
5.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $1,145.00

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What you can learn.

Gain an appreciation for the subject of statistics and understand the role it plays in science
Explore statistical methods used in data analysis
Develop ability to reason and make conclusions based on data
Perform a Hypothesis Test (HT) based on data
Perform a simple linear regression analysis
Use mathematical principles of probability and symbolic representations to interpret discrete and continuous random variable

About This Course

This course provides an introduction to statistical thinking and understanding, including strengths and limitations of basic experimental designs, graphical and numerical summaries of data, inference and regression as a descriptive tool. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
Three years of high school mathematics.

Spring 2026 Schedule

Date
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Tuesday 6:00PM - 10:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
407913
Fee:
$1,145.00
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Notes
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: April 05, 2026 11:59PM PST. Internet access required. Materials required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from February 02, 2026 to April 12, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Mar 31, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 7, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 14, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 21, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 5, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 12, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 19, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue May 26, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Tue Jun 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Lecture
Tue Jun 9, 2026
6:00PM PT - 10:00PM PT
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Summer 2026 Schedule

Date
Details
Format
 
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Wednesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
Michael Tsiang
REG#
408787
Fee:
$1,245.00
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Notes

Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 28, 2026 11:59 PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Deadline
Refunds only available from April 27, 2026 to July 05, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Calculator (scientific or graphing)
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Wed Jun 24, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Wed Jul 1, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Lecture
Wed Jul 8, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Jul 15, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Jul 22, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Jul 29, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Aug 5, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Aug 12, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Wed Aug 19, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Lecture
Wed Aug 26, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Wed Sep 2, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
-
Tuesday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Instructor:
REG#
408786
Fee:
$1,245.00
Live Onlineformat icon
Remote Classroom
Updating...
Notes

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 28, 2026 11:59 PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Deadline
Refunds only available from April 27, 2026 to July 05, 2026
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Calculator (scientific or graphing)
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Tue Jun 23, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Tue Jun 30, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Lecture
Tue Jul 7, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 14, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 21, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 4, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 11, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Aug 25, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Tue Sep 1, 2026
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

This course applies toward the following programs

certificate Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.

Boost your academic foundation to pursue a career change, apply to a health/professional program or enhance your knowledge in the sciences. Earned credits in this rigorous post-baccalaureate certificate program are transferable to UC and Cal State campuses, as well as other universities nationwide (some limitations may apply). Federal financial aid is available.