HRP 259, Fall 2006

Instructor:

Kristin Cobb

kcobb@stanford.edu

www.stanford.edu/~kcobb

Office: T211, HRP Redwood Building

Office Hour: 1-2pm on Mondays

TA

Richard Chiu

richard2@stanford.edu

Office Hour: 1-2pm on Wednesdays, T214 or Atrium

Schedule:

MW 4:15-6:00pm

LAB DAYS (M202): Oct. 18; Nov. 8, 15, 29

Syllabus:

• Syllabus

Lectures:

• September 25, 2006: Math Review
• Sept. 27, 2006: Looking at Data
• Oct. 2, 2006: Permutations and Combinations
• Oct. 4, 2006: Conditional Probability
• Oct. 9, 2006: Probability Distributions
• Oct. 11, 2006: The Binomial Distribution
• Oct. 16, 2006: The Normal Distribution
• Oct. 23, 2006: Sampling Distributions
• Oct. 25, 2006: Sampling Distributions II
• Nov. 6, 2006: Confidence Intervals
• Nov. 8, 2006: Two-sample Tests I
• Nov. 13, 2006: Two-sample Tests II
• Nov. 27, 2006: More than two samples
• Dec. 4, 2006: Linear regression

Homework:

• H1, due Wed. Sept. 27
• H2, due Mon. Oct. 2
• H3, due Wed. Oct. 4
• H4, due Mon. Oct. 9
• H5, due Wed. Oct. 11
• H6, due Mon. Oct. 16
• H7, due Wed. Oct. 18
• H8, due Mon. Oct. 23
• H9, due Wed. Oct. 25
• H10, due Wed. Nov. 8
• H11, due Mon. Nov. 13
• H12, due Wed. Nov. 15
• H13, due Mon. Nov. 27
• H14, due Wed. Nov. 29
• H15, due Wed. Dec. 6

Labs:

• Oct. 18, 2006: Intro. to SAS and Central Limit Theorem
• Nov. 1, 2006: Intro. to data in SAS
• Nov. 15, 2006: Two-sample tests
• Nov. 29, 2006: ANOVA and linear regression

Extras:

• Monty Hall problem
• Dice exercise
• Extra probability problems (optional)
• Extra probability answers
• Class Data for Lab 2
• Statistical Roadmap for two-sample tests
• Handy Reference Sheet I (probability)
• Handy Reference Sheet II (statistics)
• Class Data for Lab 4
• Extra practice problems for final exam
• Answers to extra practice problems

Answers:

• H1 answer key
• H2 answer key
• H3 answer key
• H4 answer key
• H5 answer key
• H6 answer key
• H7 answer key
• H8 answer key
• H9 answer key
• H10 answer key
• H11 answer key
• H12 answer key
• H13 answer key
• H14 answer key
• H15 answer key

Exams:

• Midterm, due Nov. 1
• Final, due Dec. 13