2:20 - 3:35 pm, TR, Close-Hipp Building 364, Aug 24th - Dec 18th, 2023

Instructor: Dr. Karl Gregory
Instructor office: LeConte College 216C
fa 2023 office hours

Teaching assistant/grader: Yizeng Li, yizeng@email.sc.edu
TA office: LeConte 204
TA office hours: 10:00 am to 12:00 noon on Mondays


Course syllabus


Assumed knowledge: Dr. Habing's Intro Notes

Lecture notes	Lecture slides	Annotated	Topic
Lec_01.pdf	Lec_01_slides.pdf	Lec_01_slides_annotated.pdf	Basics of sets, basics of probability
Lec_02.pdf	Lec_02_slides.pdf	Lec_02_slides_annotated.pdf	Counting rules
Lec_03.pdf	Lec_03_slides.pdf	Lec_03_slides_annotated.pdf	Conditional probability, independence, and Bayes' rule
Lec_04.pdf	Lec_04_slides.pdf	Lec_04_slides_annotated.pdf	Random variables
Lec_05.pdf	Lec_05_slides.pdf	Lec_05_slides_annotated.pdf	Bernoulli trials and the binomial and hypergeometric distributions
Lec_06.pdf	Lec_06_slides.pdf	Lec_06_slides_annotated.pdf	Continuous random variables
Lec_07.pdf z-table	Lec_07_slides.pdf	Lec_07_slides_annotated.pdf	The Normal distribution
Lec_08.pdf	Lec_08_slides.pdf	Lec_08_slides_annotated.pdf	The Poisson and exponential distributions
End Exam I material
Lec_09.pdf	Lec_09_slides.pdf	Lec_09_slides_annotated.pdf	Sampling distributions and the central limit theorem
Lec_10.pdf	Lec_10_slides.pdf	Lec_10_slides_annotated.pdf	First confidence intervals for the mean and proportion
Lec_11.pdf chi-square-table	Lec_11_slides.pdf	Lec_11_slides_annotated.pdf	Variance estimation
Lec_12.pdf t-table	Lec_12_slides.pdf	Lec_12_slides_annotated.pdf	Confidence interval for the mean when the variance is unknown
Lec_13.pdf	Lec_13_slides.pdf	Lec_13_slides_annotated.pdf	Sample size calculations
Lec_14.pdf	Lec_14_slides.pdf	Lec_14_slides_annotated.pdf	Hypothesis testing for the mean and proportion
Lec_15.pdf	Lec_15_slides.pdf	Lec_15_slides_annotated.pdf	p-values for tests of hypotheses about the mean and proportion
End Exam II material
Lec_16.pdf	Lec_16_slides.pdf	Lec_16_slides_annotated.pdf	Two-sample testing
Lec_17.pdf	Lec_17_slides.pdf	Lec_17_slides_annotated.pdf	Comparative experiments and analysis of variance
Lec_18.pdf	Lec_18_slides.pdf	Lec_18_slides_annotated.pdf	Simple linear regression
Lec_19.pdf	Lec_19_slides.pdf	Lec_19_slides_annotated.pdf	Association between categorical variables
End course material

Homework assignments	Topics	Due	Solutions
hw_01.pdf	Import data in R, basics of sets, basic probability	Mon, Sep 11th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_01_sol.pdf
hw_02.pdf	Counting, conditional probability, Bayes' rule, independence	Mon, Sep 18th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_02_sol.pdf
hw_03.pdf	Random variables, expected value, hypergeometric, binomial	Mon, Sep 25th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_03_sol.pdf
hw_04.pdf	Binomial, Normal probabilities/quantiles, Q-Q plots	Wed, Oct 4th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_04_sol.pdf
hw_05.pdf	Sampling distribution of mean from Normal population, Poisson, exponential, CLT	Mon, Oct 16th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_05_sol.pdf
hw_06.pdf	CIs for mean with variance known, CIs for variance, large-sample CIs for mean/proportion	Wed, Oct 25th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_06_sol.pdf
hw_07.pdf	CIs for mean with variance unknown, sample size calculations	Mon, Nov 6th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_07_sol.pdf
hw_08.pdf	Hypothesis testing for the mean and proportion by comparing test statistics to critical values	Mon, Nov 13th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_08_sol.pdf
hw_09.pdf	Two-sample testing for differences in means and proportions	Mon, Nov 27th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_09_sol.pdf
hw_10.pdf	Two-sample testing, comparative experiments and ANOVA	Mon, Dec 4th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_10_sol.pdf
hw_11.pdf *optional for extra credit: up to one bonus point added to final exam score*	Simple linear regression, contingency tables	Thursday, Dec 7th, 11:59 pm on Blackboard	hw_11_sol.pdf

Data collected in class	Files
First-day survey, weight of keys	csv description
Live oak acorns	csv
Golden ratio fingers	csv description
Perception of slope	csv C X Y

Exams	Solutions
Exam_I.pdf	Exam_I_sol.pdf Exam_I_student_sol.pdf
Exam_II.pdf	Exam_II_sol.pdf Exam_II_student_sol.pdf
Final exam on Wednesday, Dec 13th, 12:30 pm, may bring three sheets (two-sided) of handwritten notes.

Exams from fa 2021	Solutions
Exam_I.pdf	Exam_I_sol.pdf
Exam_II.pdf	Exam_II_sol.pdf
Final_Exam.pdf	Final_Exam_sol.pdf

Exams from fa 2020	Solutions
Exam_I.pdf	Exam_I_sol.pdf
Exam_II.pdf	Exam_II_sol.pdf
Final_Exam.pdf	Final_Exam_sol.pdf

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