Mathematics of Baseball
Mathematics High School
About This Course
In this course, students will learn about the mathematics found in baseball using Google Sheets as well as other tools and software. Topics will include a study in statistics, analyzing measures of central tendency as well as two-way frequencies tables. Students will work as a scout, analyzing rates and speeds as found in the sport and as general managers, analyzing trends and making math-based decisions. Students will also work as team managers, looking at probabilities of independent events and trends in data. Finally, students will research the history of baseball, and complete a culminating final project.
Terms Offered
- (25-26) Semester 2
NCAA Approved?
No
Course Type
Plus
Standards
- Common Core State Standards-ELA
- Common Core State Standards-Math
- Michigan K-12 ELA Standards (2010)
- Michigan K-12 Mathematics Standards (2010)