STA205 - Introduction to Statistical Methods
Course Materials:
Schedule
Homework packets
Daily Agendas/Summaries
Statistics and the Normal Distribution
Day 01 (1/14): Welcome!
Day 02 (1/16): The Normal Distribution
(Packet 1, cont.)
Day 03: (1/21): Normal Tables backwards, and Packet 2
Day 04: (1/23): Summarizing Categorical Data
Day 05: (1/28): Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion
Day 06: (1/30): Sampling Distribution of the Sample Proportion
Day 07: (2/4): Hypothesis Test for Proportions
Day 08: (2/6): More Hypothesis Test for Proportions
Day 09: (2/11): Confidence Interval for the population proportion
Day 10: (2/13): Sample-Size for Given Confidence for Proportions
Day 11: (2/18): Review
Day 12: (2/20): Exam 1
t-Statistics and the Chi-square Distribution
Day 13: (2/25): Chi-Square
Day 14: (2/27): Chi-Square
Day 15: (3/3): Summarizing quantitative data
Day 16: (3/5): Summarizing quantitative data
Post Spring break... Regrouping....
Day 17: (3/24): The sampling distribution of the sample mean
Day 18: (3/26): The sampling distribution of the sample mean
Day 19: (3/31): One sample hypothesis test for the population mean
Day 20: (4/2): One sample hypothesis test for the population mean
Day 21: (4/7): Review for Thursday's exam
Day 22: (4/9): Exam 2
Day 23: (4/14): Confidence Interval for the Mean
Day 24: (4/16): Confidence Interval for the Mean
Day 25: (4/21): Intro to Two Sample Inference
Day 26: (4/23): Two Sample Inference
Day 27: (4/28): Review mode...
Day 28: (4/30): Final Review mode...
Day 29: (5/7): Final exam
Math/Stat lab (MEP 457) --
Update: lab now on-line
M-R from 9-3
F from 9-12
Syllabus
StatCrunch
IMath
(course 406, key 3.1415)
Here's
Prof. Buckley's formula sheet
, which you'll receive for the exams.
Here's another version of that:
Important formulas
Z-Table
T-Table
NKU's On-line Statistics help
When it's time for course evaluations, these are to be done on-line. Please visit the site
http://eval.nku.edu/
to do so.
Some older, but possibly still useful, STA205 resources:
NKU STA 205 Info and Example worked-out problems
Other 205 resources to download
Intro to StatCrunch
Links:
Prof. Buckley's videos
Prof. Buckley's data sets for the course
Useful Datasets
to use within StatCrunch
T-distribution and hypothesis testing
Demos for probability and statistics
The Gallup (polling) Organization
On-line statistics
Useful Stats Applets
Notes:
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email me (longa@nku.edu)
with your questions.
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