Write an introduction paragraph. Why do you believe college graduates are expected to take courses that are not
directly related to their majors – for example taking a math course if you are a Liberal Arts major? What value do you
believe taking math will make in your life?
Briefly define statistics and its purpose.
Think about statistical applications in your life. Consider your personal life as a consumer and citizen. Identify
statistics specifically relevant to you and your experiences. Briefly discuss the type of statistics you identify and its
significance in your life. Provide examples.
Next, consider your major and research statistical use in the field. Again, identify statistics and their significance in
this field. Discuss specific applications of statistics and its significance to what you expect to be doing.
Be sure to write a conclusion.
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