To expose students to linear statistical models and show them
real-world
applications. The focus will be on selecting the appropriate
model,
assessing the fit of the model, and effectively communicating
statistical
results. Computer technology will be used to facilitate data
analysis
and explore concepts.
Materials Required
Introduction
to Linear Regression Analysis, Montgomery, Peck and
Vining, Wiley (fourth edition, 2006).
Also recommended: Applied Linear Regression
Models,
Neter,
Kutner, Nachtsheim, Wasserman, Irwin Press
Access to Minitab software, internet
Additional Handouts (Available from Instructor)
Scientific Calculator
USB Drive
Email Address
Large 3-ring binder
Prerequisite
Stat 252 or Stat 322 or Stat 313
Meeting Times
M, T, W, R, 2:10-3:00, Building 2, Room 206 ("Statistics Studio")