STAT22000 Autumn 2017

STAT220 Autumn 2017
Statistical Methods And Applications

Prerequisite

MATH 13100 or MATH 15100 or AP Calculus.
Do not take STAT 220 if you have an AP STAT credit.

Textbook

OpenIntro Statistics, 3rd edition, by Diez, Barr, and Cetinkaya-Rundel.
Available for free download at www.openintro.org/stat/textbook.php?stat_book=os

Primary Course Website

Course Schedule and Lecture Slides

Week Date Topics Textbook Slides HW
1 MSept. 25 Syllabus; Variable types;
Exploring Numerical Data
1.2,1.6 L0102.pdf HW1 posted
Data files:
quakedepth.txt,
allergy.txt,
mammals.txt,
WSept. 27
FSept. 29 Exploring Categorical Data 1.7 L03.pdf
Finish Lab 1: Introduction to R and RStudio
2 M Oct. 2 Data Collection: Sampling, Experiments, Observational Studies
Finish Lab 2: Exploring Numerical Data with R
1.3-1.5 L040506.pdf
WOct. 4
FOct. 6 HW2 posted,
HW1 due
3 M Oct. 9 Probability Rules, Conditional Probabilities, Bayes' Theorem 2.1-2.2 L0708.pdf
WOct. 11
FOct. 13 Random Variables, Means, Variances 2.4 L09.pdf HW3 posted,
HW2 due
Finish Lab 3: Exploring Caterical Data with R
4 M Oct. 16 Normal & Binomial distributions
Finish Lab 4: Law of Large Numbers
3.1,3.4 L10.pdf
L12.pdf
WOct. 18
FOct. 20 HW4 posted,
HW3 due
5 MOct. 23 Central Limit Theorem & Sampling Distributions 4.1, 4.4 L14.pdf
WOct. 25
FOct. 27 Overview of Confidence Intervals 4.2 L15.pdf HW5 posted,
HW4 due
Finish Lab 6: Foundations of Statistical Inference: Sampling Distributions
6 M Oct. 30 Midterm Review
TuOct. 31 Midterm: 6-8 pm in Kent 107
WNov. 1 General Framework of Hypothesis Testing 4.3 L16.pdf
FNov. 3 Hypothesis Testing About Population Means and
Common Misunderstandings about Hypothesis Testing
4.3,4.5 L17.pdf HW6 posted,
HW5 due
7 M Nov. 6 Inference on Population Means Using t-Distributions 5.1 L18.pdf
WNov. 8 Two Sample t-Procedures 5.3 L19.pdf
FNov. 10 Paired Data 5.2 L20.pdf HW7 posted,
HW6 due
Finish Lab 7:Confidence Intervals
8 MNov. 13 Inference for One and Two Proportions 6.1,6.2 L21.pdf
WNov. 15 Correlation 7.1-7.2 L22.pdf
FNov. 17 The Least Square Regression Lines, Residuals 7.2-7.3 L23.pdf HW8 posted,
HW7 due
9 MNov. 20 Inference for Simple Linear Regression 7.4 L24.pdf
WNov. 22 Chi-square Test of Goodness of Fit 6.3 L25.pdf
FNov. 24 Thanksgiving Holiday, No Class
10 MNov. 27 Pearson's Chi-Square Test 6.4 L27.pdf HW8 due
WNov.29 Summary and Review
FDec. 1 Reading Period, No Class
11 FDec. 9 Final Exam, 10:30-12:30 in Eck133 (Section 1)
Final Exam, 1:30-3:30 in Eck133(Section 2)

Lab Activities

Please refer to http://www.stat.uchicago.edu/~yibi/s220/labs/

Last Update: 2018/07/01