COURSE OUTLINE
Session 5
Sampling Distributions:
Sample and sampling, The central limit theorem, Sampling distribution of sample proportion and example
Session 6
Confidence Intervals:
Inference and confidence intervals for mean, Confidence interval for proportion and confidence levels, Sample size and example
Session 1
Introduction, Exploring data:
About the course, How it’s organised, Data and visualisation
Session 3
Correlation and Regression:
Correlation, Regression, Caveats examples
Session 2
Exploring data (cont.):
Measures of central tendency and dispersion, Z-scores and example
Session 4
Probability Distributions:
Probability distributions, Mean and Variance of a Random Variable, The normal distribution, The Binomial distribution
Session 10
Categorical association:
Chi-squared test for association, Chi-squared test for goodness-of-fit, Sidenotes and an alternative to the Chi-squared test
Session 9
Comparing two groups:
Drawing inferences, Independent groups, Dependent groups, Controlling for other variables
Session 8
Midterm test
Session 7
Significance Tests:
Hypotheses and significance tests, Step-by-step plan and confidence interval, type I and type II errors and example
Session 12
Multiple regression:
Model, tests, Categorical predictors, categorical response variable and example
Session 11
Simple regression:
Describing quantitative association, drawing inferences, exponential regression
Session 13
Analysis of variance:
Basics and one-way ANOVA, Factorial ANOVA and regression
Session 14
Non-parametric tests:
The basics, Comparing groups with respect to mean rank, Rank-based correlation and randomness
Session 15
Final exam