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# | Date | Topic | Lecture Slides/Notes | Codes | Summary Notes | Announcement | Extra reading |
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L1 | Jan 23 | Syllabus and introduction | Chapter 1 slides | Chapter 1 summary | Check TAs’ office hours at the course info page. | What is statistics | |
L2 | Jan 25 | Descriptive Statistics | Chapter 2 slides | Chapter 2 R | Chapter 2 summary | HW1 is out, due on Feb 2nd. | |
L3 | Jan 30 | Probability, RVs | Chapter 3 slides, Chapter 4-Part 1 slides | Chapter 3 R | Chapter 3 summary | ||
L4 | Feb 1 | RVs and Distributions | Chapter 4-Part 2 slides | HW2 is out, due on Feb 9th. | Watch the video Brain Research is Underserved by Statistics if you are interested. | ||
L5 | Feb 6 | RVs and Distributions | See last lecture | Chapter 4 R | Chapter 4 summary | Here are some practice problems: Chapter 4 Exercise | |
L6 | Feb 8 | Estimation | Chapter 5-Part 1 slides | ||||
L7 | Feb 13 | ![]() |
Lecture is cancelled. | ||||
L8 | Feb 15 | Estimation | Chapter 5-Part 2 slides | ||||
L9 | Feb 20 | QQ plot and CLT | Chapter 5-Part 3 slides | QQ plot R, CLT R | |||
L10 | Feb 22 | T distribution, Confidence interval | Chapter 5-Part 4 slides | Confidence interal R | Download T table from the resource page. | ||
L11 | Feb 27 | Midterm 1 review | Review slides | ||||
Mar 1 | Midterm 1 | ||||||
L12 | Mar 6 | Estimation, Part 5 | Chapter 5-Part 5 slides | ||||
L13 | Mar 8 | Part 6 of Estimation: Bootstrap | Chapter 5-Part 6 slides | Bootstrap R | Chapter 5 summary | ||
L14 | Mar 13 | Hypothesis testing | Chapter 6 slides | Chapter 6 summary | |||
L15 | Mar 15 | One sample tests | Chapter 7-Part 1 slides | ||||
L16 | Mar 20 | One sample tests | Chapter 7-Part 2 slides | ||||
L17 | Mar 22 | No Lecture | |||||
Mar 27 | Spring break, No Lecture | ||||||
Mar 29 | Spring break, No Lecture | ||||||
L18 | Apr 3 | One sample tests, Two sample T-test | Chapter 7-Part 3 slides, Chapter 8-Part 1 slides | Chapter 7 summary | HW5 is due on 4/3. | ||
L19 | Apr 5 | The Welch T-test | Chapter 8-Part 2 slides | ||||
L20 | Apr 10 | Review | Midterm 2 Review slides | ||||
Apr 12 | Exam 2 | ||||||
L21 | Apr 17 | Test for two population proportions, the paited T-test | Chapter 8-Part 3 slides, Chapter 9-Part 1 slides | Chapter 8 summary | HW6 is due on 4/17. HW7 is out, due on 4/27. | ||
L22 | Apr 19 | No Lecture | |||||
L23 | Apr 24 | Sign test for paired data, ANOVA | Chapter 9-Part 2 slides, Chapter 10-Part 1 slides | Chapter 9 summary | |||
L24 | Apr 26 | ANOVA, Regression | Chapter 10-Part 2 slides, Chapter 11-Part 1 slides | Mult-Ind-Pops R | Chapter 10 summary | ||
L25 | May 1 | Regression | Chapter 11-Part 2 slides | Chapter 11 summary | HW8 is out, due on 5/7. | ||
L26 | May 3 | Review | Final review slides | ||||
May 9, 17:05-19:05pm, Sterling 1310 | Final Exam |