Introductory
Biostatistics I
Course Schedule
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Date |
Day |
Topic of Class |
Reading |
Quiz/Exam |
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1/8 |
Tuesday |
Overview and Graphical Summary |
1.1 |
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1/10 |
Thursday |
Numerical Summary |
1.2 |
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1/15 |
Tuesday |
Density Curves and Normal Distributions |
1.3, |
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1/17 |
Thursday |
Study Design |
3.1, 3.2 |
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1/22 |
Tuesday |
Survey Sampling |
3.3, 3.4 |
QUIZ 1 |
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1/24 |
Thursday |
Probability Models |
4.1, 4.2 |
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1/29 |
Tuesday |
Random Variables |
4.3, 4.4 |
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1/31 |
Thursday |
General Probability Rules |
4.5 |
QUIZ 2 |
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2/5 |
Tuesday |
Sampling Distributions for Counts and Proportions |
5.1 |
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2/7 |
Thursday |
Sampling Distribution of a Sample Mean |
5.2 |
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2/12 |
Tuesday |
Midterm I |
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EXAM I |
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2/14 |
Thursday |
Estimating with Confidence |
6.1 |
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2/19 |
Tuesday |
Tests of Significance |
6.2 |
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2/21 |
Thursday |
Power Analysis |
6.3, 6.4 |
QUIZ 3 |
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2/26 |
Tuesday |
Inference for the Mean of a Population |
7.1 |
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2/28 |
Thursday |
Comparing Two Means |
7.2 |
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3/4 |
Tuesday |
Inference for a Single Proportion |
8.1 |
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3/6 |
Thursday |
Comparing Two Proportions |
8.2 |
QUIZ 4 |
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3/11 |
Tuesday |
Spring Break |
No class |
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3/13 |
Thursday |
Spring Break |
No class |
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3/18 |
Tuesday |
Data Analysis for Two-Way Tables |
9.1 |
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3/20 |
Thursday |
Inference for Two-Way Tables |
9.2 |
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3/25 |
Tuesday |
Goodness of Fit |
9.3, 9.4 |
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3/27 |
Thursday |
Midterm II |
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EXAM II |
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4/1 |
Tuesday |
Exploratory Data Analysis for bivariate variables |
2.1 |
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4/3 |
Thursday |
Correlation |
2.2 |
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4/8 |
Tuesday |
Least-Squares Regression |
2.3 |
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4/10 |
Thursday |
Causal Inference |
2.4, 2.5 |
QUIZ 5 |
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4/15 |
Tuesday |
Simple Linear Regression I |
10.1 |
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4/17 |
Thursday |
Inference for Regression |
10.2 |
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4/22 |
Tuesday |
Multiple Regression |
11.1, 11.2 |
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4/24 |
Thursday |
Nonparmetric methods |
15.1, 15.2 |
QUIZ 6 |
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5/6 |
Tuesday |
Final Exam 12-3PM |
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