Education 200C: Statistics
Course Objectives• You will be prepared for more advanced
courses in multiple regression and analysis of variance.
• You will learn and appreciate the sensation of quantification.
• You will gain new understanding of what someone means when they say “You never step into the same river twice.”
• You will step into the river over and over and come to love the concept of “error.”
• You will fall in love with statistics!
Course Objectives• You will be prepared for more advanced
courses in multiple regression and analysis of variance.
• You will learn and appreciate the sensation of quantification.
• You will gain new understanding of what someone means when they say “You never step into the same river twice.”
• You will step into the river over and over and come to love the concept of “error.”
• You will fall in love with statistics!
Course Objectives• You will be prepared for more advanced
courses in multiple regression and analysis of variance.
• You will learn and appreciate the sensation of quantification.
• You will gain new understanding of what someone means when they say “You never step into the same river twice.”
• You will step into the river over and over and come to love the concept of “error.”
• You will fall in love with statistics!
Course Objectives• You will be prepared for more advanced
courses in multiple regression and analysis of variance.
• You will learn and appreciate the sensation of quantification.
• You will gain new understanding of what someone means when they say “You never step into the same river twice.”
• You will step into the river over and over and come to love the concept of “error.”
• You will fall in love with statistics!
Course Objectives• You will be prepared for more advanced
courses in multiple regression and analysis of variance.
• You will learn and appreciate the sensation of quantification.
• You will gain new understanding of what someone means when they say “You never step into the same river twice.”
• You will step into the river over and over and come to love the concept of “error.”
• You will fall in love with statistics!
Hopefully not
like this!
One kind of error
How unusual is that?
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September 20, 2010
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September 20, 2010
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September 20, 2010
Population
The goal is to describe this as accurately as possible.
Population
Sample
You take a sample.You describe the sample.How good is the sample?
Population
Sample
You take a sample.You describe the sample.How good is the sample?
Population
Sample
You take a sample.You describe the sample.How good is the sample?
Syllabus
• Google “Kenji Hakuta”
• Go to “courses”
• Go to Education 200C