Course Slides, Case
Studies and Summaries
Content, dates and
details are subject to change and correction.
Course Begins
Sessions: Part One Fall
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10th January Snow Day/Icypocalypse 2011 |
12th Snow Day/Icypocalypse 2011 |
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17th MLK Day Holiday |
19th Session 0.1 Overview |
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24th Samples, Probability |
26th Perfect Samples |
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31st Discrete Models, Dice |
2nd February Probability Computation |
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7th Random Variables |
9th Sample Size, Probability |
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14th Conditional Probability |
16th |
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21st In-class Test Day The First Hourly |
17th
January / Holiday / MLK Day
Birmingham
Clergy Letter to which MLK is Responding (12th April 1963)
Birmingham
Clergy Letter (original)
MLK’s
Letter from Birmingham Jail (exerpts)
MLK’s
Letter from Birmingham Jail (16th April 1963)
19th January /
Session 0.1
24th January /
Session 1.1
Samples, Probability
Prediction and the Fair Die
Counts, Proportions, Percentages Slides
The Color Bowl
26th January /
Session 1.2
Perfect Samples
Perfect
Samples
31st January /
Session 1.3
Discrete Models, Dice
D6 to D3 Fair Dice, Simple Random
Variable
2nd February /
Session 1.4
Probability Computation
Begin looking at the Color
Sequence or Color Slot Machine Case Type – but avoid cases involving
Conditional Probability yet.
7th February / Session 1.5
Random Variables
A Pair of Dice and a Random Variable
9th February / Session 1.6
Sample Size, Probability
14th February
/ Session 1.7
Conditional Probability
Yet More Conditional Probability
How to compute a Conditional Probability
Conditional Probability Slides
Conditional Probability
and the Color Slot Machine
An Application of Conditional Probability:
Disease Screening
16th February / Open Review Day / 1st Hourly
Preparing
for the First Hourly
21st February / In-class Test
Day / The First Hourly
Sessions: Part Two Fall
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23rd Session 2.1 Clinical Trial Overview |
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28th |
2nd March Session 2.3 Sample Survey and Design Fault Spot |
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7th No Classes Spring Break |
9th No Classes Spring Break |
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14th Design Fault Spot |
16th Descriptive Statistics |
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21st Summary Intervals |
23rd Open Review Day 2nd Hourly |
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28th In-class Test Day The Second Hourly |
23rd February / Session 2.1
Clinical Trial Overview
History presents concise history of the Clinical Trial
Clinical Trial Design Overview
Clinical Trial Subjects Bill of Rights
Supplemental Clinical Trial Notes
VEGF and Wet
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Progesterone and
Traumatic Brain Injury
28th February / Session 2.2
Clinical Trial Sketch
Case Study - Taxol
and End Stage Cervical Cancer
Case Study - Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Case Study - Myocardial Infarction
Case Study - Traumatic Brain Injury
Case Study - Carbon Monoxide Intoxication
Case Study - Ocular Hypertension
Case Study - Diabetes Insipidus
Case Study - Parkinson's Disease
Glossary defines terms associated
with Clinical Trials
2nd March / Session 2.3
Sample Survey
Sample Survey Design
Hypermedia Resources
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/horp/classes/api214/Intro_Lecture.ppt
http://www.myhistory.org/historytopics/articles/public_opinion_polling.html
http://www.pbs.org/fmc/segments/progseg7.htm
http://www.hannibal.net/stories/101998/Pollstersrecall.html
http://www.hbstaff.com/political.htm
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~jhutter/406/lectureoutline.doc
http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~tonya/309m/class/paper4/bowser/opinpoll.htm
http://www.csudh.edu/dearhabermas/sampling01.htm
http://www.bartleby.com/65/po/poll.html
http://www.stat.ucla.edu/~rgould/m12s01/survey.pdf
http://wwwstat.ucla.edu/~rgould/m12s01/survey.pdf
http://www.kellogg.nwu.edu/faculty/weber/decs-439b/A_Primer_on_Polls.htm
http://fly.hiwaay.net/~jmcmulle/450polls.htm
http://stat.tamu.edu/~amang/307/J307ch01.pdf
Pew Center Links
http://people-press.org/reports/
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=12
http://people-press.org/reports/display.php3?ReportID=89
Supplemental Sample Survey Notes
glossary gives a glossary
of terms used in Sample Survey Designs.
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7th No Classes Spring Break |
9th No Classes Spring Break |
14th March / Session 2.4
Design Fault Spot
Design
Faults – Clinical Trials
Clinical Trial Design Faults
Gardasil: Prophylactic HPV Vaccine
Seven Steps to Understanding a Clinical Trial
Avastin and Choice of Endpoints: Overall Survival versus
Progression-free Survival
Design
Faults – Sample Surveys
Sample Survey Design Faults
The Pew Survey on Religion in the US - An
example of a good survey
An IRS Survey on Taxpayer Attitudes on Taxes
- An example of a dubious survey
16th March / Session 2.5
Descriptive Statistics
The Calculator
Making Friends with Your Calculator
http://www.geocities.com/calculatorhelp/ti83
http://www.lrc.edu/mat/ti83_statistics.htm
http://www.math.tamu.edu/~khalman/calculator.htm
http://east.chclc.org/russo/ti3801.htm
http://www.willamette.edu/~mjaneba/help/TI-82-stats.htm
http://faculty.purduenc.edu/jkuhn/courses/previous/workbooks/301/lab1.pdf
http://instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/arme210/TI83.pdf
Descriptive
Statistics
Location - Measures of Location in
Samples and Populations
Case Study 3.1 – Serum Creatinine
Case Study 3.2 – Barrels of
Monkeys
21st March / Session 2.6
Summary Intervals
Case Study 4 - Diseased Monkeys
Case Study 4.1 – Additional Case
TBA
23rd March / Open Review Day / 2nd Hourly
Preparing for the Second Hourly
28th March / In-class Test Day /
The Second Hourly
Sessions: Part Three Fall
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30th Session 3.1 Overview, Confidence Intervals |
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4th April |
6th |
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11th Session 3.4 Overview, Hypothesis Testing |
13th Population Median Test |
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18th Population Category Test |
20th Open Review Day 3rd Hourly |
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25th In-class Test Day The Third Hourly |
30th March / Session 3.1
Overview,
Confidence Intervals
4th April / Session 3.2
Confidence
Estimation of the Population Mean
Families
gives perspectives on Families of Samples and Families of Estimates
Family2 gives yet more fun
insights on Families of Samples, Intervals, Errors…
bell curves and sample means gives insights on the approximate
behavior of sample means.
a few notes about statistical inference
Verification of the 95% Confidence Principle
mean tables gives tables for means and
proportions intervals and proportions.
6th April / Session 3.3
Confidence
Intervals, Proportion
proportions gives different
viewpoints on the proportion in Statistics
11th April / Session 3.4
Overview,
Hypothesis Testing
The
Hypothesis Test and Decision Theory
The idea of a statistical test is
explored here.
The idea of a statistical test is
further clarified
13th April / Session 3.5
Population
Median Test
Hypothesis Test – Population Median
median
presents the idea of the Sign Test of the Median
median test presents the Sign Test of the Median
median table presents p-values for the median test
median pictures a graphical view of the
sign test
18th April / Session 3.6
Hypothesis
Test – Categorical Goodness-of-Fit
good tables give tables for the
goodness-of-fit test
Verification of the 5% testing principle
Verification of the 5% testing principle -
Fall 2007 Update
Verification of the 5% testing principle -
Spring 2008 Update
20th April / Open Review Day / 3rd Hourly
25th April / In-class Test Day /
The Third Hourly
The Endgame
The Endgame
https://web.kennesaw.edu/registrar/spring2011/final_exam
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27th
Open Review Day Comprehensive Final
Exam |
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2nd
May Last Day of Classes |
4th
Final Exam MW 8:00 PM Section 8:00-10:00 PM |
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9th
Final Exam MW 6:30 PM Section 6:30-8:30 PM |
Preparing for the Comprehensive Final
Course Ends