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This school of fusiliers could be studied by taking a random sample and using techniques from statistics to estimate the average length. Photograph by Bill Curtsinger

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Topics covered in AP Statistics

(from the College Board's AP Statistics Course Description)

AP Statistics
Excerpt from a presentation slide titled 'Sampling and experimentation: planning and conducting a study', listing methods of data collection and survey planning topics.
A section of a document discussing research methodologies, including sampling methods and planning experiments, with emphasis on characteristics of experiments, treatments, sources of bias, randomization, and generalizability of results.
Outline of topics on statistics and probability, covering: interpreting probability, laws of large numbers, random variables, distributions, normal distribution, sampling distributions, and related concepts.
Excerpt from a scientific document or textbook on statistical inference, focusing on estimation of population parameters and testing hypotheses.
A list of statistical topics, including properties of point estimators, confidence intervals, and tests of significance.