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An introductory course in statistical methods including descriptive statistics bivariate data probability and statistical inference.
Prerequisite: Mathematics A30.
Course Material
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Most print-only documents are listed as PDF files.
The following material is available for download at this time:
COURSE OUTLINES:
Section 991 (Wed. Night) Course Outline
LECTURE NOTES AND EXERCISE MATERIAL
Unit 1: Intro, Data Collection, Graphs
Class Overheads
Exercises
Unit 2: Data Description
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Sample Data Sets (bring to class)
Exercises
Unit 3: Bivariate Data
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Exercises
Unit 4: Probability
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Exercises
(new version uploaded Sept 30th)
Unit 5: The Normal Curve and Sampling Distribution
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Exercises
Unit 6: Inferential Statistics
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Exercises
Unit 7: Inferences on One Population
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Exercises
Unit 8: Comparing Multiple Means
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Exercises
SAMPLE EXAMS AND SOLUTIONS
Sample Quiz
Quiz #1 Solutions
Quiz #2 Solutions
Quiz #3 Solutions
Sample Midterm Questions
Midterm Solutions
Quiz #4 Solutions
Quiz #5 Solutions
The Final Exam
Your final exam is written on Tuesday Dec 16th, 7-10 PM, in GYM II.
It is comprehensive - covering all major topics.
You are allowed to bring an approved scientific calculator as well as
one double-sided handwritten "formula sheet".
For review purposes, you can work through the following sample final exams:
Sample Final Exam #1
Sample Final Exam #2
Sample Final Exam #3
Sample Final Exam #4
On top of those, you should of course use your course notes, online questions,
your own quizzes and midterm, and the text for study. As you can see, there's
a lot of material here - your best use of it is to start early and spread it out,
try to avoid the temptation of a last minute "cram" for this exam.
Office Hours:
Dec 5th: 1-3 PM Dec 8, 9, 10, 15, 16: 10-12 AM.
Optional Review Class:
Mon Dec 15th, 12-2 PM in room CL 128
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