Final project. Details attached
According to the text, Statistics is the science of planning studies and experiments, obtaining data, and then organizing, summarizing, presenting, analyzing, interpreting, and drawing conclusions based on the data. Write a paper at least 3 pages long detailing how specific concepts covered in this class fit into the definition and how they can apply to your area of study. (NURSING/HEALTHCARE)
The concepts that need to be covered are the five-number summary, probability distributions, and hypothesis testing. For each concept be sure to explain the details of the concept and its importance, how it fits into the definition of statistics, and give a detailed example of how that concept can be used in your field of study. You can, but don’t have to, research your field of study to find examples. If you do, be sure to cite your sources.
Write the paper with a strong opening paragraph that makes the reader interested in reading the rest of the paper. It should have a strong closing paragraph that ties the paper together. In other words, don’t just answer questions, write a paper that informs and happens to cover the questions along the way. If you use your text or other sources for information in your paper be sure to cite those sources and include a works cited page at the end.
Rubric
Final Project
Final Project
Criteria
Ratings
Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Structure
At least 3 pages. Strong opening paragraph, each paragraph is consistent, strong closing paragraph summarizing major findings. Resources are cited.
15 to >14.0 pts
requirements met
14 to >7.0 pts
most requirements met
7 to >0.0 pts
some requirements met
0 pts
no attempt or academic integrity violation
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Correctness
correct grammar and spelling
15 to >14.0 pts
requirements met
14 to >7.0 pts
most requirements met
7 to >0.0 pts
some requirements met
0 pts
no attempt or academic integrity violation
15 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Content/Audience
Explanations are so anyone can understand. Claims are supported and explained with content appropriate language.
30 to >29.0 pts
requirements met
29 to >14.0 pts
most requirements met
14 to >0.0 pts
some requirements met
0 pts
no attempt or academic integrity violation
30 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Details describe specific concepts from class and apply to your area of study. Details and importance of each of the three required concepts are provided. This includes how they fit into the definition of statistics. A detailed example how each can be used in your field of study is provided.
30 to >29.0 pts
requirements met
29 to >14.0 pts
most requirements met
14 to >0.0 pts
some requirements met
0 pts
no attempt or academic integrity violation
30 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning Outcome Concepts
5-number summary, probability distributions, hypothesis testing are discussed.
10 to >9.0 pts
requirements met
9 to >4.0 pts
most requirements met
4 to >0.0 pts
some requirements met
0 pts
no attempt or academic integrity violation
10 pts
Total Points: 100
