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• Paul Gingrich, Introductory Statistics for the Social Sciences , Parts I and II
  
• Class handouts

Notes and problem sets for Social Studies 201 for the Fall 2004 semester are available from this web site. These materials are intended primarily for students in Social Studies 201 the University of Regina during the Fall semester of 2004. Others are free to use these materials, but please give appropriate credit if you do so. I apologize for any error or misinterpretations. Remember that these are notes for classes and are not finished products.

The web site will be updated weekly during the semester. Please provide suggestions and address any problems to the class instructor Paul Gingrich.

Class Syllabus and Faculty of Arts Academic Announcements Fall 2004

Final Examination, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Monday, December 13, CL435

Review session, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Friday, December 10, CL251.

Class Notes:

	December 6 -- Review
	December 3 -- Chi-square test for independence
	December 1 -- Sample size and hypothesis test for a proportion
	November 29 -- Interval estimate for a proportion
	November 26 -- Test of a mean -- small sample size
	November 24 -- Issues in hypothesis testing
	November 22 -- Introduction to hypothesis testing
	November 17-19 -- Estimation and sample size
	November 12-15 -- Introduction to estimation
	November 8 -- Sampling distributions
	Saskatchewan election polls and results
	November 3 -- Normal distribution of grades?
	October 18-20 -- Introduction to probability
	October 15 -- Percentage distributions and CRV
	October 13 -- Variance and standard deviation, grouped data
	October 8 -- Variance and standard deviation, ungrouped data
	October 4 -- Introduction, range, IQR
	October 1 -- Percentiles
	September 29 -- Median -- grouped data
	September 27 -- Mean -- grouped data
	September 24 -- Mode, median, mean -- ungrouped data
	September 22 -- Histograms
	September 20 -- Presenting data
	September 17 -- Stem-and-leaf display
	September 13-15 -- Mesaurement of variables
	September 10-13 -- Production of Data
	September 8 -- Introductory Notes

Problem Sets and Answers:

	Optional Problem Set
	Answers to Problem Set 5
	Problem Set 5
	Answers to Problem Set 4
	Problem Set 4
	Answers to Problem Set 3
	Problem Set 3
	Answers to Problem Set 2
	Problem Set 2
	Answers to Problem Set 1
	Problem Set 1 and Statistics Canada article

Labs -- CL109, Tuesday mornings:

	Answers to Computer Problem Set 1
	Computer Problem Set 1
	List of variables in SSAE98.sav
	Introduction to labs

Examinations:

	Final examination
	Second midterm
	First midterm

If you have any comments or questions please contact:

Paul Gingrich, Professor
Department of Sociology and Social Studies
University of Regina, CL217
(306) 585-4196
paul.gingrich@uregina.ca

This page was last edited on December 23, 2004.