HS 167: Biostatistics - Fall
2007
Dept of Health Science, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, San Jose State University
B.B.Gerstman@sjsu.edu |
Jen (jssmith20@yahoo.com) | Nancy (tntcharvat@sbcglobal.net)
| Mikiko (Mikiko_i@yahoo.com)
Syllabus | Yahoo |
Grades
| Formulas | Official
text web site | Supplementary
text web |
Errata 1
Errata 2 | TI-30XIIS |
Old Tests
Lab: Notes | random.org |
StaTable
(4) | z table
(5) | SDM
simulation data (6) |t
(lab 7) | GerstmanSampleBig.sav
(9 & 10)
Topics (dates and HW assignments subject to change during course of semester)
# | Assigned |
Chapters |
Lab (10% of grade) |
Assignments (20% of grade) Collaborate? Odds - yes; Evens - no! |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 8/23/07 | Partial week, (Th and Mo lab only) | Th lab only | |
1 | 8/28 (Tu) | 1:
Measurement 2.1: Survey Sampling |
Lab 0 and Lab 1 |
Get materials & send an email to hs167-F07-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Reading: pp. 1 - 10; 15 - 20 [Vocabulary: p. 11 (all), p. 32 - 33 (selected)] Exercises: 1.1 - 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 2.1 - 2.3, 2.11 - 2.13 |
2 | 9/4 | 3: Frequency Distributions | Lab 2 | Reading: pp. 33 - 57
[Vocabulary p 57 - 58] Exercises: 3.1 - 3.7 |
3 | 9/11 | 4:
Summary
Statistics |
Lab 3 | Reading: pp. 63 - 84
[ Vocabulary p. 84] Exercises: 4.1 - 4.15, but not part c of 4.4; use graph paper for 4.6; use calculator on 4.14 and 4.15 |
4 | 9/18 | 5:
Probability Concepts 6: Binomial Probability Distributions |
Lab 4 | Reading: pp. 89 -
95, 97 - 104, 115 - 127 [Vocabulary p. 113 (selected); p. 127 (all)] Exercises: 5.1 - 5.7, 5.8a, 5.8b, 5.10 - 5.12, 6.1 - 6.5. 6.7, 6.8 |
5 | 9/25 | 7.
Normal Probability Distributions |
Lab 5 | Reading pp. 129 -
146 (required); pp. 147 - 152 (optional). [Vocabulary p. 153] Exercises: 7.1 - 7.10, 7.13 |
6 | 10/2 | Test
overview Handwritten notes |
Print z Table and formulas; Practice test [key] | Study Special Saturday study session (10/6) |
7 | 10/9 | Midterm 1 (20%
of grade) 8. Intro to Stat. Inference |
Ch
8 Presentation (0.2 MB) or Ch
8 w/ Narration (5.9MB) and read Ch 8 Exercises: 8.1, 8.3, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7 |
|
8 | 10/16 |
9: Basics of Hyp. Testing |
Lab 6 minus p. 27 |
Reading: Ch 9 Exercises: 9.1 - 9.13, 9.19 |
9 | 10/23 | 10: Basics of CIs
Reason (commentary) 11: Inference about � |
Exam 1 checks; Lab 6 plus pp., 30, 31 | Reading: Ch 10,
�11.1, �11.2, �11.4 Exercises: 10.1 - 10.9, 11.1 - 11.6, 11.12, 11.13a (see 10/28 email) |
10 | 10/30 |
11.
Inference
About � (cont.) |
No lab |
Reading:
�11.3, �11.5, �11.6 Exercises: 11.7 - 11.11, 11.14 - 11.18, 11.24, 11.29 [complete by 11/6; hand in 11/13] |
11 | 11/6 | Test
overview Handwritten notes |
Finish Lab 7; practice test & key (@ home) | Study Special study session, Sunday 111/11 noon to 2 (MH510) |
12 | 11/13 | Midterm 2
(20% of grade) |
No lab Tu & We Th lab (11/15) - Lab 8 |
Read Chapter 12 [Sections 12.4 and 12.6 are optional] |
13 | 11/20 |
12:
Comparing
Two Means [partial]
|
Tu & We
= Lab 8 No lab Thurs |
Exercises: 12.1 - 12.4, 12.6, 12.19, 12.20 [use calculator to calculate s1 and s2 on 12.4] |
14 | 11/27 | 16:
Inference about a proportion [partial] |
Lab 9 |
Reading: pp. 349 -
357, 363 (spills to 364), 366 - 368 Exercises: 16.1 - 16.5, 16.9 - 16.10, 16.19, 16.20, 16.24 |
15 | 12/4 | Optional project: description
| data 17: Two Proportions [partial] |
Lab 10 | Reading: pp. 373 -
382 Exercises: 17.3 (part c is optional), 17.4 |
Final exam Thursday 12/13/07 2:45 - 5:00 (30% of grade) - The final exam will focus on inferential methods Chapters 9 - 12, 16, and 17 Special study session 12/11 ("dead day") 3PM - 4:15PM |