C8842 CUsActive
Statistics and Probability for Secondary
School of Education
About This Course
WGU Catalog 2026-03Statistics and Probability for Secondary Mathematics Teaching explores important conceptual underpinnings, common misconceptions and students’ ways of thinking, appropriate use of technology, and instructional practices to support and assess the learning of statistics and probability. Secondary teachers should have a deep understanding of summarizing and representing data, study design and sampling, probability, testing claims and drawing conclusions, and the historical development of content and perspectives from diverse cultures. Calculus I is a prerequisite for this course.
Official catalog text — WGU-authored.
First in catalog2017-07StatusActiveCurrent degrees1Total degree appearances4
Included in Current Degrees (1)
Previously Appeared in Retired Degrees (2)
- Master of Arts in Teaching, Mathematics (5-12)from 2017-07
- Master of Arts, Mathematics Education (5-12)from 2017-07
Also known as in catalog
- Statistics and Probability for Secondary Mathematics Teaching
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