EDP 667, SECTION A, FALL, 2005
    MEETINGS IN ROOM 201 GASKILL HALL, AN MCIS COMPUTER LABORATORY
T/TH: 4:00 - 5:15 PM

WEEK 1
 
TUESDAY: 8/23 THURSDAY: 8/25
First Class:
Introductions
Read This NYT Article
Introduce On-Line-Discussion.
Remarks on the Scientific Method
JOURNAL EVALUATION FORM
reFlection #1

WEEK 2
 
TUESDAY: 8/29 THURSDAY: 9/1
 Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
Ch1_powerpoint_slides
WEBSTAT PROGRAMS

Chapter 2 : FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS
Ch2_powrpoint_slides
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WEEK 3
 
TUESDAY: 9/6 THURSDAY: 9/8
NO CLASS:  MONDAY/TUESDAY SWITCH
Chapter 3 : CENTRAL TENDENCY:MEAN/MEDIAN/MODE
Ch3_powerpoint_slides
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WEEK 4
 
TUESDAY: 9/13 THURSDAY: 9/15
  • Chapter 3 : CENTRAL TENDENCY:MEAN/MEDIAN/MODE 
continued chapter 3: Central Tendency.
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WEEK 5
 
TUESDAY: 9/20 THURSDAY: 9/22
First Test over chapters 1-3
introduces STATVIEW
Feedback on test #1
Chapter 4 : VARIABILITY: RANGE, QUARTILES/STANDARD DEVIATION
Normal Curve Download
Ch4_powerpoint_slides
reFLECTION #5
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WEEK 6
 
TUESDAY: 9/27 THURSDAY: 9/29
Chapter 5 : Z-SCORES AND STANDARD DISTRIBUTIONS
Ch5_powerpoint_slides
Chapter 6 : PROBABILITY
Ch6_powerpoint_slides
z-tables program
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WEEK 7
 
TUESDAY/TUESDAY: 10/4 THURSDAY: 10/6
Chapter 6 : PROBABILITY
research randomizer
Chapter 7 : PROBABIITY AND SAMPLES: DISTRIBUTION OF SAMPLE MEANS INFERENCES ABOUT MEANS AND MEAN DIFFERENCES
Ch7_powerpoint_slides

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Normal Distribution and Probability link
p to z program

WEEK 8
 
TUESDAY: 10/11 THURSDAY: 10/13
continued discussion on Chapter 7


NO CLASS:  SHERMAN AT MWERA
MEETINGS
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WEEK 9
 
TUESDAY: 10/18 THURSDAY: 10/20
Second Test over Chapters 4-7
Feedback on second test
Chapter 8 : INTRODUCTION TO HYPOTHESIS TESTING 
Ch8_powerpoint_slides
Hypotheses Stuff
JOURNAL EVALUATION FORM

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WEEK 10:
 
TUESDAY: 10/25 THURSDAY: 10/27
Chapter 9 : INTRODUCTION TO THE t STATISTIC 
Ch9_powerpoint_slides

Interactive Statistics Page
Good single sample t-test program on the web
research randomizer

SINGLE SAMPLE T-TEST PROGRAM


Chapters 10: hypothesis tests with 2 independent samples
Ch10_powerpoint_slides
INDEPENDENT SAMPLE T-TEST PROGRAM

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WEEK 11
 
TUESDAY: 11/1 THURSDAY: 11/3
Ch11_powerpoint_slides
Chapter 11: hypothesis tests with related samples 
RELATED SAMPLE T-TEST PROGRAM

Continue on t-test chapters: 10 & 11
reaction 10

WEEK 12
 
TUESDAY: 11/8 THURSDAY: 11/10
Third Test over Chapters 8-11
(Changed from the original 11-3 time!)

Feedback on third test
Chapter 13 : INTRO TO ANOVA.
Ch13_powerpoint_slides

WEEK 13
 
TUESDAY: 11/15 THURSDAY: 11/17
Chapter 14 : REPEATED-MEASURES ANOVA
Ch14_powerpoint_slides
Continued Chapter 14

WEEK 14
 
TUESDAY: 11/22 THURSDAY: 11/24 NO CLASS: THANKSGIVING
Chapter 16 : CORRELATIONS AND NONPARAMETRIC TESTS
Ch16_powerpoint_slides
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WEEK 15
 
TUESDAY: 11/29 THURSDAY: 12/1
continued Chapter 16 (regression)
portfolio_rubric-guidlines
z-score and Spearman correlation paper
Chapter 17 : CHI-SQUARE STATISTIC: TESTS FOR GOODNESS OF FIT AND INDEPENCENCE 
Ch17_powerpoint_slides

WEEK 16
 
TUESDAY: 12/6 THURSDAY: 12/8
Papers due.
Continue with chapters 16 & 17
Continue with chapters 16 & 17 and finish the semester off.  

WEEK 17: FINAL EXAM WEEK UNIVERSITY SCHEDULE:
 
TUESDAY:  FINALS WEEK


8/17/05