STA 570 BASIC STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
Primarily in biological, behavioral and social sciences. Introduction to methods of analyzing data from experiments and surveys; the role of statistics in research, statistical concepts and models; probability and distribution functions; estimation; hypothesis testing; regression and correlation; analysis of single and multiple classification models; analysis of categorical data.
Spring Semester 2011
Text
Alan Agresti and Barbara Finlay, Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences, 4th Edition, 2009.
Sections
001 and 002
Instructor
Ruriko Yoshida, Assistant Professor of Statistics
- Office: 805A POT
- Phone: (859) 257-5698
- E-mail: ruriko.yoshida@uky.edu
- Office Hours: TTH 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Time and Place for STA570, Spring Semester 2011
- Tue and Thurs 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, CB316
Course Website
www.polytopes.net/courses/STA570S11
Syllabus For STA 570
See PDF.
Schedule
- Midterm March 3rd
- Final May 5th, 2011, at 1:00pm
Links
- Citation help for print media
- Single-variable statistic calculator site
- Randomizer site
- Normal calculator applet
- Correlation exploration applet
- Binomial calculator applet
- StatTrek normal calculator applet
- Confidence Interval applet
- P-value applet
- SurfStat t-table
- Weight loss data -- Excel file
- SurfStat normal table
- The path of Napoleon's retreat from Moscow -- SITE
Handouts
Exams
- Midterm
- Final
Lecture notes for STA 570, Spring Semester 2011
"In ancient times, cats were worshipped as gods. They have never forgotten this."
— Terry Pratchett
ryoshida@nps.edu
Office: Glasgow 248
Department of Operations Research
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, California 93943