STAT 251

Statistical Methods I 

Fall 2009

Last updated Thursday, October 29, 2009

Essential information:

Instructor:      Dr. Julie Clark          Office:  Dana 136        Office Phone:  -6524

Office Hours:  1:30-2:30 Mondays ,Wednesdays,    

                                12:30-2:30 Thursdays,

                                     and by appointment and by chance.

E-mail:             jclark@hollins.edu

Course Schedule:  Monday, Wednesday, Friday --  10:20-11:20  

Location:  DANA 111

•  Syllabus

•  Class Schedule / Assignments

•  Project Assignments

  • QR Project 1

  • QR Project 2

•  Java Applets and Data Sets

   

  

• How to obtain a command prompt (MTB>) once you've started Minitab

 

• Minitab Hints 

   

  • Rent Minitab for the Semester

   

• Directions for Making Applets work on a personal computer

Trouble with Blackboard?  -- Try allowing pop-ups

                                                            or enabling Active X controls

•  Homework Advice

Just for Fun:  Pass the Pigs On-Line

Some Data Sites:

•  Data and Story Library in StatLib (DASL)
•  U.S. Census Bureau Fact Finder
•  CHANCE Project data sets
•  Journal of Statistics Education Data Archive
•  University of Michigan Document Center (Statistical Resources on the Web)
•  U. S. Data (Crime, Labor, Transportation, Health, Education, Demographics)
•  Sports Data Surfing
•  Data Surfing
•  Real Time statistics
•  Pew Research Center Datasets
•  Sports Data Surfing
•  Data Surfing
•  Australia Data and Story Library (OzDASL)
•  General Social Survey
•  Data on the Net
•  StatLib - Datasets Archive
•  UCLA Statistics Data sets

Other Stats Links:

•  Statistics Every Writer Should Know

•  Careers in Statistics  (ASA)

•  Careers Involving Probability and/or Statistics

•  Minitab Resource Center

•  On-Line Statistical Calculations

•  Statistiscope - a one page univariate stat package done by Mikael Bonnier, Lund, Sweden

Class Pictures

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