| Week 1 | Lecture 1 | Lecture 2 | Lecture 3 | |||
| Week 2 | Lecture 4 | Lecture 5 | Lecture 6 | |||
| Week 3 | Lecture 7 | Lecture 8 | (slides) |
Lecture 9 | (slides) |
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| Week 4 | Lecture 10 | Lecture 11 | Lecture 12 | |||
| Week 5 | Lecture 13 | Lecture 14 | Lecture 15 | |||
| Week 6 | Lecture 16 | Lecture 17 | Lecture 18 | |||
| Week 7 | Lecture 19 | Lecture 20 | Lecture 21 | |||
| Week 8 | Lecture 22 | Lecture 23 | Lecture 24 | |||
| VACATION | ||||||
| Week 9 | Lecture 25 | Class Test | Lecture 26 | |||
| Week 10 | Lecture 27 | Lecture 28 | Lecture 29 | |||
| Week 11 | Lecture 30 | Lecture 31 | Lecture 32 | |||
| Week 12 | Lecture 33 | Lecture 34 | Lecture 35 |
Essential complementary material
Additional Notes
Notes supporting material presented in lectures will appear as we get to the appropriate section in the course.
| Stem and Leaf, etc | Handout |
| Law of Large Numbers | Handout |
| Expectation and Variance (extra material for students with Advanced Higher Mathematics) | Handout |
Tutorials
Tutorial Question Sheets
Computer Practicals
Practical Sheets
Assessed Practicals
Cover Sheet, Graph Paper
| Assessed Practical 1 | |
| Assessed Practical 2 |
Data Sets
- Student Data (MINITAB worksheet, pdf file)
- Titanic Data (MINITAB worksheet, worksheet description)
- Heroin Data (MINITAB worksheet)
- Old Faithful Data (MINITAB worksheet)
- Popularity Data (MINITAB worksheet, worksheet description)
- Data for Assessed Practical 2 (MINITAB worksheet (PROB1.MTW))
- Body Brain Data (MINITAB worksheet, text file)
- The Bumpus data set
- Cloud-seeding data
Past Class Test Papers
- Class Test 2006/2007 and Solutions
- Class Test 2007/2008 and Solutions
- Class Test 2008/2009 and Solutions
Past Examination Papers
Additional Materials
Stem-and-leaf diagrams
Online stem-and-leaf plotter
Data Generation
Important notes on circlezap:
- Edit→Copy may not work in Internet Explorer. You need to select the data, then RIGHT click on the data window and from box that appears select Copy. To paste into MINITAB, click on Worksheet window, then choose Edit→Paste Cells from menu bar.
The Monty Hall Problem
The Monty Hall SimulationOnline Teaching Materials
There are many approaches to statistics teaching . This site contains links to many sites that contain teaching materials. I hope that some of this can be of use to you.
- The QUERCUS home page, including a manual which may be viewed online or downloaded. Also of interest may be MINITAB - A free 30 day demo version can be downloaded from this site.
- VASSARstats: A source of computer aided tools for statistics.
- Hyperstat Online - an online statistics textbook
- The Data and Story Library DASL
- Surfstat Australia - another online statistics textbook
- Statistical Data Analysis - Prove it with Data
- Online book: INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS: CONCEPTS, MODELS, AND APPLICATIONS by David W. Stockburger
- Electronic Textbook from Statsoft - Elementary to Advanced online textbook from the authors of STATISTICA.
- An Introduction to Statistics for Sports Scientists
- Resources for Statistics and Statistical Graphics
General Statistics and Biological Data Links
- The UK National Lottery
- The WWW virtual library of statistics.
- A source of Online Ecological Data is Ecodata.
- Forestry data can be got from Forestry Databases.
- Statistics on Yahoo.
- The Statistical Instruction Internet Palette (SIIP).
- Then there is Dr B's world of web data.
- The UK Office for national statistics.
- A commercial statistics page www.statistics.com.
- UCLA case studies.
- Lectures on Statistics in the media -including the OJ trial - The Chance Lectures.
- IUBio Archive for Biology data and software.
- John Paulos writes a column for ABC News called who's counting.
- An interesting view of statistics from Spiked Magazine.