Schedule and Textbooks Information
Fall 2025 Schedule and Textbook Information for STAT 350
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STAT 350 - Textbook(s) for Fall 2025
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STAT 350 - Schedule information for Fall 2025
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STAT 350 - Course Outline
A. Data AnalysisDescribing distributions (graphics, center and spread, comparing and selecting descriptions); Describing relationships (graphics, regression and correlation, influence, interpreting relationships).
B. Data Production
Sampling design; Design of experiments.
C. Probability distributions and simulation
The idea of a sampling distribution; The idea of probability and probability distributions; Simulating discrete and continuous distributions; Sampling distribution of sample means (law of large numbers, central limit theorem).
D. The reasoning of inference
Confidence intervals; Significance tests
E. Basic inference procedures
Inference about distributions (t procedures, robustness); Inference about proportions (z and X2 procedures)
F. Regression inference
Simple linear regression (inference about slope and prediction); Introducing multiple regression (regression models, meaning of regression coefficients, interactions among explanatory variables).