Statistics 50 Course Outline

Text: Moore, David S. The Basic Practice of Statistics, W.H. Freeman and Co. 1995

1. 3.1: Collecting Data
2. 3.2: Observational, Controlled Studies
3. 1.1: Graphical summaries of data
4. 1.2: Numerical summaries (means, medians)
5. 1.2: Numerical summaries (standard deviation, range)
6. 2.1: Two-dimensional data
7. 2.2: Correlation
8. 2.3: Least-squares regression
9. 2.3: Least-squares regression
10. 2.4: Interpretation of regression, correlation
11. Review
12. FRIDAY,OCTOBER 25: Midterm I
13. 1.3: Mathematical models and the normal distribution
14. 1.3: The normal distribution
15. 4.1: Sampling distributions
16. 4.2: Random variables
17. 4.2: The normal distribution revisited
18. 4.3: Sample proportions
19. 4.5: Sample means
20. 5.1: Confidence intervals
21. 5.1: More confidence intervals
22. Review
23. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20: Midterm II
24. 5.2: Significance Tests (outline)
25. 5.2: More significance tests (details)
26. 5.3: Using significance tests (practice)
27. 6.1: t-tests
28. 6.2: Comparing two means
29. No Lecture December 6.
30. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13,8-11AM, FINAL.

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