STAT 100A: Introduction to Statistics
Course Syllabus | Open Source Textbook | Labs
Supplemental R code may be found here.
Note: This schedule may change throughout the term. Check back periodically for updates.
| Week 1 | Introduction to Data |
| Monday (7/29) | Introduction to Data (Slides)
Student Survey Lab 1 |
| Tuesday | Experiments and Numerical Data (Slides) |
| Wednesday | Categorical Data (Slides)
Lab 2 |
| Thursday | Defining Probability (Slides)
Discussion Quiz 1 (Homework 1) |
| Week 2 | Probability |
| Monday (8/5) | Independence and Conditional Probability (Slides)
Lab 3 |
| Tuesday | Bayes Theorem and Small Sample Probabilities (Slides) |
| Wednesday | Random Variables and Continuous Distributions (Slides)
Lab 4 |
| Thursday | Normal Distribution (Slides)
Discussion Quiz 2 (Homework 2) EXTRA CREDIT |
| Week 3 | Distributions |
| Monday (8/12) | Midterm Review
Lab 5 |
| Tuesday | MIDTERM (Chapters 1-3)
Provided Formulas Student-Created Study Questions Student-Created Solutions |
| Wednesday | Binomal Distribution (Slides)
Lab 6 |
| Thursday | Poisson Distribution (Slides)
Discussion Quiz 3 (Homework 3) |
| Week 4 | Introduction to Inference |
| Monday (8/19) | Point Estimates and Sampling Variability (Slides)
Lab 7 |
| Tuesday | Confidence Intervals for a Proportion (Slides) |
| Wednesday | Hypothesis Testing for a Proportion (Slides)
Lab 8 |
| Thursday | One-Sided Hypothesis Testing for a Proportion (Slides)
Go over Midterm. Discussion Quiz 4 (Homework 4) EXTRA CREDIT |
| Week 5 | Inference |
| Monday (8/26) | Inference for a Sample Mean (Slides)
Lab 9 |
| Tuesday | A Brief Overview of Regression (Slides) |
| Wednesday | Finish Regression, Difference of Two Proportions (Slides)
Lab 10 |
| Thursday | Final Exam Review
Discussion Quiz 5 (Homework 5) |
| Friday (8/30) | FINAL EXAM | 8:00 - 10:00 am | OLMH 1208
Practice Exam Solutions Student-Created Study Guide |