UCLA STAT 10 (5a, 5b & 5c) Winter 2002
Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~dinov/
UCLA Department of Statistics - STAT 10 - Statistical Reasoning
Instructor:
Ivo D. Dinov,
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor in Statistics,
Research Scientist, Department of Neurology,
UCLA School of Medicine
E-mail:
Teaching Assistants:
Yan Xiong
(section 5b) E-mail:
yanxiong@stat.ucla.edu
and
William Anderson
(sections 5a & 5c) E-mail:
wanders@stat.ucla.edu
Textbook:
Statistics
by Freedman, D., Pisani, R., and Purves, R. (1998). Third Edition.
Tentative order of topics covered
Introduction, Experiments, Ch. 1
Observational Studies, Ch. 02
Graphics, Histograms Ch. 03
Numerical Summaries, Ch. 4
The Normal Curve, Ch. 5
Percentiles, Transformations, Ch. 5
Correlation, Ch. 8
Regression, Ch. 10
Probability, Ch. 13
The Simple Linear Model (supplement)
Expected Values, Ch. 17
Proportions, Ch. 20
Confidence Intervals, Ch. 21
Central Limit Theorem. The Accuracy of Averages, Ch. 23
Hypothesis Testing, Ch. 26
Ivo D. Dinov, Ph.D., Departments of Statistics & Neurology, UCLA