George Fernandez
Professor of applied Statistics
Director/ Center for Research Design and Analysis (CRDA) /ms 088
University of Nevada Reno NV 89557
(775) 784-4206
INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL METHODS
Fleischman Agriculture, Room No 235 A&B, (784-4206)
FA 235 A&B MW 12:00 to 12:50 PM
1) Weiss (1999) Introductory Statistics 5th ed. Addison Wesley (Required).
a) To study the principles and procedures of Introductory Statistical methods.
b) To learn introductory statistical analysis using statistical SOFTWARE "SAS" - Windows version.
week1: The nature of Statistics - Ch. 1.
week2: Organizing Data - Ch 2.
week2: Descriptive measures - Ch 3.
week3: Probability Concepts - Ch 4.
week5: Discrete Random variables - Ch.5
week7: The Normal Distribution - Ch 6
week8: The sampling distribution of the mean - Ch 7
week9: Confidence intervals / Hypothesis testing Ch-8-9
week10: Inferences for two means - Ch 10
week 11: Inferences about population proportions Ch 12
week 12: Chi-square procedures - Ch 13
week13: Linear Regression methods - Ch 14-15
week15: ANOVA - Ch 16
Course evaluation