This course introduces statistical thinking and practice of how to draw conclusions from the sample data. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability theory, statistical inference methods, analysis of variance, and regression. Statistical software is frequently used for the computation. Emphasis is on understanding, interpreting statistical information and explaining statistical ideas to non-specialists.

Candidates are expected to possess a degree and/or professional experience related to the field of teaching, have strong communication skills and passion for teaching. Prior teaching experience is a plus. Interested candidates should send their letter of interest and resume along with other supporting documents (e.g. previous teaching evaluations, names and contacts of references) to the department chair, Dr. Li Qin, by email to liqin@fdu.edu. Positions are open till filled.

Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card.