MAT1372 – Statistics – Spring 2016
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An introductory course in statistics and probability. Topics covered include descriptive statistics, sample spaces and probabilities, discrete probability distributions (Binomial, Hypergeometric), expectation and variance, continuous probability distributions (Normal, Student, Chi-Square), confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and correlation and linear regression. Spreadsheets are used throughout the semester.
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Example: Life Expectancy vs Household Income in the US
A major study of income and life expectancy in the United States was just published last week in […] See MoreExample: Life Expectancy vs Household Income in the US
Example/Project Ideas: GapMinder's "Wealth & Health of Nations"
GapMinder is a website I showed earlier in the semester when we discussed scatterplots. G […] See MoreExample/Project Ideas: GapMinder's "Wealth & Health of Nations"
Probabilistic Weather Forecasts
As you might have heard, we're probably going to get some snow today. In fact, weather forecasts […] See MoreProbabilistic Weather Forecasts
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The final exam is this Wed, 10am. Below is the list of questions from the 3 midterm exams to review for the final exam. In addition to the list I gave in class today, binomial experiments/random variables will be included on the final, […] See MoreFinal Exam Review Exercises
Last couple HW solutions are here: HW#7: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_GO0pbRgGSlV4_ivMYFzTn31us8irSD1I-zndpDBw8o/edit?usp=sharing HW#8: […] See MoreHW Solutions
Example Project: Description + Outline
Hello Professor, I have a question as to do you want our reports to be double spaced or singles spaced? See MoreExample Project: Description + Outline
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