The Use of Mathematics in Sports GP235
Description
The Use of Mathematics in Sports Course Number GP235
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This course has been developed to help all school related personal learn the use of mathematics in baseball, football and basketball. Throughout the course, you will become familiar with the use of mathematics to analyze statistics and probability in the world of sports. Learn how managements uses math to evaluate players and teams, using everyday practical tools. Learn about the inconsistencies used in todays sports to evaluate players and how it should be changed. Teachers may also use the information in their course to help students use mathematics in evaluating data driven experiments and polls, which will serve them throughout their academic careers into public life.
This course is appropriate for both general education and special education teachers of students in grades K-12 and is worth 45 hours of professional development.
ISBN: 978-0-691-15458-9
Objectives
This course is based on the text:
Mathletics: How Gamblers, Managers, and Sports Enthusiasts Use Mathematics in Baseball, Basketball, and Football
Author: Wayne L. Winston
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate 45 Hour