Here’s your roadmap for the quarter!
Content (): This page contains the readings and other materials for the class.
Slides (): Each of these icons will link to my slides, once I post them on Canvas.
Homework: Mastery Training and Problem Sets in MindTap, through Canvas, are listed below on the Sunday they’re due, by 6 PM. The syllabus explains everything that counts toward your grade.
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Weekly schedule
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| Week 1 |
| January 5 |
1. Introduction and measurement |
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| January 7 |
2. Displaying data |
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| January 8 |
Lab 1: Meet the data |
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| Week 2 |
| January 12 |
3. Central tendency and variability |
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| January 14 |
4. z-scores |
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| January 15 |
Lab 2: Mean, SD and z-scores
Includes a 15-minute individual check |
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| January 17 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 5 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 3 |
| January 19 |
5. Probability |
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| January 21 |
5. Probability, then 6. Sampling distributions |
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| January 22 |
Lab 3: Quiz
Through probability |
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| January 24 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 6 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 4 |
| January 26 |
6. Sampling distributions |
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| January 28 |
7. Hypothesis testing |
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| January 29 |
Lab 4: Sampling distributions and the four steps |
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| January 31 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 7 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 5 |
| February 2 |
7. Hypothesis testing |
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| February 4 |
8. Introduction to the t-test |
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| February 5 |
Lab 5: Power and the one-sample t-test |
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| February 7 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 8 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 6 |
| February 9 |
8. Introduction to the t-test, and confidence intervals |
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| February 11 |
Midterm review
Practice problems for the midterm |
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| February 12 |
Lab 6: Quiz
Midterm review, through Chapter 9 |
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| February 14 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 9 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 7 |
| February 16 |
Midterm exam
In class, Chapters 1 to 9 |
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| February 18 |
9. t-tests for two samples |
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| February 19 |
Lab 7: Two samples |
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| February 21 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 10 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 8 |
| February 23 |
9. t-tests for gains |
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| February 25 |
10. ANOVA |
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| February 26 |
Lab 8: Gains and ANOVA
Includes a 15-minute individual check on two samples |
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| February 28 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapters 11 and 12 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 9 |
| March 2 |
11. Correlation |
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| March 4 |
12. Regression: the line |
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| March 5 |
Lab 9: Correlation and regression |
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| March 7 |
Mastery and Problem Set: Chapter 14 (submit by 6 PM) |
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| Week 10 |
| March 9 |
13. Regression: is the slope real? |
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| March 11 |
14. Regression: groups and interactions |
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| March 12 |
Lab 10: Quiz
Final review |
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| Finals week |
| March 13–March 19 |
Final exam
Date to come from the Registrar |
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