Date

  Class 

 Event

Statistical Reasoning in Public Health

Exploring and Organizing Data
to Address Public Health Questions: 
Continuous and Discrete Data

Exploring and Organizing Data (continued);
Probability Concepts and Distributions

PS 1 
due

Binomial and Poisson Distributions
 

QUIZ 1

Normal Distributions

Tues
Sep 13

Populations and Samples

PS 2 
due

Summary and Review

MIDTERM EXAMINATION

Introduction to Statistical Inference:
Sampling Distributions
  -  Single Sample Mean
  -  Difference between Two Sample Means
  -  Single Sample Proportion
  -  Difference between Two Sample Proportions
 

Introduction to Statistical Inference:
    The Bootstrap

Estimation

Hypothesis Testing
 

PS 3 
due 

Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis
Tests:
  -  Difference between Two Sample Means
  -  Pre-Post Designs and Other
          Paired Comparisons

Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests:

• Estimating a Proportion in a Single Population

• Comparing Proportions from Two Populations

PS 4 
due

Summary and Review

 

FINAL EXAMINATION

 *  Bernard Rosner, Fundamentals of Biostatistics,  (2011).

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