Overview of the Lectures

Each of the following Topics has links to printable lecture notes and narrated lecture slideshows.  "Test Your Knowledge" problems are brief, quick checks to see if you understood the lecture material.  Follow the links in the the left-hand navigation pane for full homework assignments (and solutions), practice exams, study sheets, and other course materials.

TOPIC

LECTURE NOTES

Printable pdf files in letter-sized format

LECTURES 

3 ways:

TEST YOUR

KNOWLEDGE


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Introduction 

Descriptive Statistics - Lecture in 4 Parts

... Part 1: Measures of Location

... Part 2: Measures of Dispersion +

+ Shape; working with more than 1 measure


 

(included in above)

.. Part 3:  Measures for Tw0 Variables + 

+ Using MS Excel, Standardizing Data

 

... Part 4: Using Frequency Data


 

Introduction to Probability

Probability Distributions

Binomial Distribution

Normal Distribution

 ...The Two Z Tables [view along with the Normal Distribution Lecture] 

Sampling Distributions

Introduction to Statistical Inference

Estimation


Hypothesis Testing - Z tests

        ...Understanding Hypothesis Testing 

The t Distribution

Inferences about the Proportion

Includes sampling distribution of the sample proportion

Determining Sample Size

Two-sample Z test for the mean

      ...Understanding Two-Sample Hypothesis Testing 

Two-sample t test for the mean
...Using MS Excel for the Two-sample
 t test

Two-sample Z test for the proportion

OPTIONAL: Chi-Square Distribution (notes in progress)

TBD

TBD 

Introduction to Correlation

Simple Linear Regression

Using MS Excel for Regression

NOTES

NOTES

(A Review Session)