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Statistics 201: Elementary Statistical Inference: Fall'08
Instructor:
Soma S Dhavala
Class meeting: TR 3.55-5:10PM, 209 HECC
Office hours: TR 2-3.30pm or by appointment, 459F Blocker.
email: soma@stat.tamu.edu
Grader:
Ryan Johnson
Office hours: M 5-8PM, 161.
email: trjohnson@stat.tamu.edu
Goals: Become statistically literate and develop a conceptual understanding of basic statistical principles
Topics: Numerical and graphical methods of describing one and two variables, Basic probability , means and variances of discrete random variables, Continuous random variables, Sampling distributions for samples means and proportions, Confidence intervals and Hypothesis testing for means and proportions, Regression analysis, Chi-squared test for independence, and One-way ANOVA (time permitting)
Text Book:
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics , 5th edition, Moore and McCabe. e-book is
here
Syllabus:
here (everything that you need to know)
Grading: Homeworks-20%, Quizzes-10%, Exams-20% (two), Final-30%