statistics 201: elementary statistical inference

section 502, spring 2006

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Lecture 1
What is statistics?
Aquiring data (3.1)
Displaying data (1.1-1.2)
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Lecture 2
Displaying data (1.1-1.2)
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Lecture 3
Density curves & normal distribution (1.3)
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Lecture 4
Samples & populations
Sampling design (3.3)

 

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Lecture 5
Designing experiments(3.2)
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Lecture 6
Randomness (4.1)
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Lecture 7
Sampling distributions for counts and proportions (5.1)
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Review for EXAM I
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EXAM I
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Review randomness and sampling distributions for counts and proportions(4.1 & 5.1)
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Lecture 8
Sampling distributions for sample means (5.2)
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Sampling distributions for sample means (5.2)

 

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Lecture 9
Confidence (6.1)
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Lecture 10
Confidence (6.1)
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Lecture 11
Introduction to Testing (6.2 & 6.3)
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Spring break
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Review for EXAM II
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EXAM II
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Lecture 12
Review confidence and testing (6.1, 6.2 & 6.3)
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Lecture 13
Testing (6.2 & 6.3)
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Lecture 14
Testing(6.2 & 6.3) Comparing two means using Z statistic(7.1 - only part using Z statistic)
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Lecture 15
Inference for proportions and comparing two proportions (8.2)
HW7 due
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Lecture 16
Lecture 17
Errors (6.4)
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Lecture 18
Variable interaction, scatterplots and correlation (2.1 & 2.2)
HW8 due
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Lecture 19
Least-squares regression (2.3)
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Lecture 20
Correlation and regression (2.4)
Causation (2.5)
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Review for EXAM III
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EXAM III
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