Math 102 / Core 143, Section DX, Course Information
Unit Assignments
Unit 1: Getting data
Unit 1 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 2: Some basics
Unit 2 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 3: Variation and the normal curve
Unit 3 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 4: Correlation and causation
Unit 4 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 5: Regression
Unit 5 PowerPoint
Helps with multiple and quadratic regression in Excel, by Prof. Valente
General overview
Output, multiple regression
Output, quadratic regression
solutions to text exercises
Unit 6: Probability
Unit 6 PowerPoint
Midterm Project 1 -- the beginning
solutions to text exercises
Unit 7: Chance variation
Unit 7 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 8: The normal distribution
Unit 8 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 9: Sampling
Unit 9 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 10: Hypothesis tests
Unit 10 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Unit 11: Chi-squared tests
Unit 11 PowerPoint
solutions to text exercises
Resources
Course Documents
Syllabus (General info)
Calendar of due dates
Final project guidelines
List of previous final projects
PowerPoint on what
r
2
means in regression
IRB Research Project Review Procedure
Summary
of American Psychological Association Code of Ethics relating to research on human subjects.
(Full version.)
For the online survey:
View the survey
Do not try to take it -- the "Submit" button has been removed.
Retrieve the data
Schedule of presentations of final projects
An example of one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA)
PowerPoint on nonparametric statistics
Goals of the course (as defined by AP)
Goals of a Scientific Perspectives course
A list of all formulas in the course (that I might include on the final)
Exam 1
from an earlier semester
Exam 1
from THIS semester, with solutions
Exam 2
from an earlier semester
Exam 2
from THIS semester, with solutions
Final Exam
from an earlier semester
Final exam
from THIS semester, with solutions
Using the Excel spreadsheet program
Basic exercises using Excel
On using web data and histogram instructions
On finding the regression line
Some practice datasets
On using Excel for simulations
Simulation exercises
Off-Campus Resources
CHANCE news
Related internet sources
Revised: December 11, 2007. Questions to:
dlantz@mail.colgate.edu
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