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Principles of Statistics is an introduction to how people collect, summarize, and interpret data. It covers the basic ideas behind surveys and experiments, how to read graphs and tables, and how to use probability to make sense of uncertainty. Students also learn how to work with common distributions, confidence intervals, and sample sizes.
Principles of Statistics is delivered as a self-paced online course with video lessons, quizzes, assignments, and a final exam. The grade is based on 20% quizzes, 30% assignments, and 50% the final exam, which gives UoPeople a clear transcript record to review. When the course is completed, the transcript can be evaluated by University of the People and recognized as MATH 1201 – College Algebra, a named course equivalency in their catalog.
The course builds skills in reading data, checking assumptions, and using probability and graphs to make decisions, which can help in jobs that rely on reports, planning, or basic analysis. At UoPeople, that credit can support progress in degree paths such as the Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science, where a course like MATH 1201 – College Algebra may fit into the academic plan. It is also useful for students who want a stronger foundation before moving into more quantitative coursework in those programs.
After you finish the course, your transcript is sent for review and University of the People evaluates it on your behalf. If accepted, the registrar applies the credit as MATH 1201 – College Algebra, which gives you a specific place in the UoPeople degree plan instead of an unspecified elective. That matters because named recognition is the strongest form of transfer recognition and can help you see where the course fits in programs such as the Associate of Science or Bachelor of Science. UoPeople allows up to 90 transfer credits, so students should check how this course fits alongside the rest of their transfer work.
This course is a practical option for students who want to bring transfer credit to University of the People and are working toward a named equivalency, MATH 1201 – College Algebra. It may fit degree-finishers, adult learners, and students who want to keep costs down while staying within UoPeople's transfer ceiling of up to 90 credits. It is not a good choice for someone who needs a different math subject than the UoPeople equivalency or who is already beyond the 90-credit transfer limit.
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Enroll for $250 (or use a UPI Study subscription), finish in 28–30 days, and transfer 3 credits to University of the People.