This free, online course run by the Open Learning Initiative takes students through the basics of statistics and probability. Included are a range of practical exercises with instructions on how to download the data sets and complete the problems in a variety of different statistical software, including R and SPSS.
Syllabus
- UNIT 1: Exploratory Data Analysis
- Module 1: Examining Distributions
- Module 2: Examining Relationships
- UNIT 2: Producing Data
- Module 3: Sampling
- Module 4: Designing Studies
- UNIT 3: Probability
- Module 5: Introduction (Probability)
- Module 6: Finding Probability of Events
- Module 7: Conditional Probability and Independence
- Module 8: Random Variables
- Module 9: Sampling Distributions
- UNIT 4: Inference
- Module 10: Introduction (Inference)
- Module 11: Estimation
- Module 12: Hypothesis Testing
- Module 13: Inference for Relationships
- Module 14: Inference for Relationships Continued
Sources
Open Learning Initiative (2013). Probability and Statistics. Retrieved from https://oli.cmu.edu/jcourse/lms/students/syllabus.do?section=434b343a800...
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