Labs

Labs

STATS 11 (Fall 2004 ) Lecture 1 (Instructor: Hongquan Xu)

Lab manual: Data Analysis Lab Manual.

Week 1 (10/5):

Getting Started With Stata.
Lab Assignment due 10/12 to your TA.

Week 2 (10/12):

Visual Display of Data in Stata.
Lab Assignment due 10/19 to your TA.

Week 3 (10/19):

Review for Exam 1 (print Handout)
No lab assignment.

Week 4 (10/26):

Stata Coding and Birthdays (pp. 51-61)
Lab Assignment due 11/2 to your TA.

Week 5 (11/2):

Simulations (pp. 71-82)
Lab Assignment (your answers to questions 11-14 only with explanations) due 11/9 to your TA.

Week 6 (11/9):

Central Limit Theorem and the Lottery (pp. 83-86)
No lab assignment due.

Week 7 (11/16):

Constructing Confidence Intervals (pp. 88-98)
Lab assignment due 11/30 (an extra week due to exam 2) to your TA.

Week 8 (11/23):

Return and review Exam 2.
Lab assignment (pp. 97-98) due 11/30 to your TA.

Week 9 (11/30):

Hypothesis Testing and the Ashe Center Student Wellness Survey (pp. 119-123)
Lab Assignment due 12/7 to your TA.

Week 10 (12/7):

Millions Missing from Meters (pp. 124-131)
No lab assignment.

Instructions for turning in lab assignments. Please type or write your answers clearly. Your report should summarize the results and contain only the outputs/graphs/tables you need to make your point. You should always explain the outputs/graphs if they are attached. Your report should be 1-3 pages long (including graphs and tables).

Please print your name, discussion section number, and your TA name.
STAPLE and turn it to your TA on time.

Hongquan Xu