What do you learn in stats?

Question

I don't know if I should take it or not because I've heard it's pretty confusing. I'm up for the challenge, but I'd like to know some of the basic things you learn in the class before going into it.

Answer 1

Probability theory is the core of statistics. Statistics also forms one of the fundamental pillars of any quantitative science. It is a very good thing to know.

Just remember, that while stat "looks" like math, they are two very different creatures. Given that, a strong foundation in mathematics definitely helps...

Enroll in a fundamentals course and see if you like it.