STAT 217        Introduction to Statistical Concepts and Methods    Spring 2011

Day-by-day notes (first third of course)

Mon Mar 28:

  1. Introductions
  2. Go over syllabus
  3. Work through Handout 1 (Data, Variables, Studies, Inferences)
  4. Gather data: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dE95TTcyLUNzT196UF9KRnlZSktoYXc6MQ
  5. Take Quiz 1
  6. Work through Handout 2 (Introduction to Statistical Inference; videos here)
  7. Note that Quiz 2, HW1 are due on Wed Mar 30

 

Wed Mar 30:

  1. Go over solutions to Quizzes 1, 2
  2. Work through Handout 3 (Tests of Significance)
  3. Take Quiz 3
  4. Work through Handout 4 (Sampling)
  5. Note that HW2, HW3 are due on Mon Apr 4

 

Mon Apr 4:

  1. Finish Handout
  2. Take Quiz 4
  3. Work through Handout 5 (Normal Distributions)
  4. Take Quiz 5
  5. Note that HW4 is due on Wed Apr 6

 

Wed Apr 6:

  1. Work through Handout 6 (Sampling Distributions of Sample Proportion)
  2. Take Quiz 6
  3. Work through Handout 7 (One-Proportion z-Test)
  4. Note that Quiz 7, HW5 are due on Mon Apr 11

 

Mon Apr 11:

  1. Work through Handout 8 (Confidence Intervals)
  2. Take Quiz 8
  3. Note that HW6 is due on Wed Apr 13

 

Wed Apr 13:

  1. Work through Handout 9 (More Inference Considerations)
  2. Take Quiz 9
  3. Note that HW7 is due on Mon Apr 18