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Intro Stat

Course: Mathematics 203, Introduction to Statistics, Fall 1999, Central College.
Professor: Tom Linton, 312 B Central Hall, (515) 628-5264, email: lintont@central.edu.
Class Meets: MTWF 2 to 2:50 PM in Central Hall 308.
Office Hours: 11 AM Monday, 10 AM and 3 PM Tuesday, 3 PM Wednesday, 10 AM Friday, or by appointment.
Text: The Basic Practice of Statistics, 1st Edition, by Moore.
Course Syllabus and a schedule with assignments.
 

TI-83 Materials

Introduction: A general introduction to the TI-83 calculator.
Graphing: Several basic operations related to graphing functions are covered in this document.
Normal Calculations: Probabilities associated with normal distributions are covered.
Linear Regression: Correlation, scatterplots and least squares linear regression are looked at briefly on the TI-83.
Residuals for those with TI-85 calculators, or TI-82 calculators.
Confidence intervals and significance or hypothesis tests with the TI-83.

Class Materials

Quizzes
Quiz 1, Quiz 2, Quiz 3,
Activities and Handouts
Normal data activity, normal proportions question, random samples activity, sample variance activity, random variables activity, normal averages activity, TI-83 confidence intervals, hypothesis tests and standard deviations activity
Exams
Exam 1 Practice sheet, Exam 2 review sheet,