STAT 216 - INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

SUMMER 2013


Instructor Information

Name Office Office Hours Phone Email Sections
David Patterson Math 208 To be announced 243-6748 dapatterson@mso.umt.edu 60
Jon Graham Math 204 MTWR (10:45-11:15, 1-2), By appointment 243-2561 jgraham@mso.umt.edu 61,62
Cody Palmer Corbin 366 To be announced 243-4486 cody.palmer@umontana.edu 60
Rachel Chaphalkar Corbin 364 To be announced 243-4486 rachel.chaphalkar@umontana.edu 61,62

General Information

  • Course Syllabus - Sections 60
  • Course Syllabus - Sections 61,62
  • Topic Outline

    Course Notes

    Course Notes from each topic in the text are available here. The username and password for these notes was given on the first day of class. If you cannot remember the username and password, feel free to Email your instructor.

    R Information

  • R/R Commander Installation Guide for WINDOWS
  • R/R Commander Installation Guide for MACS (not ready yet)

    R-Commander Zip File

  • R-Commander Package

    R/R-Commander Manual

  • Table of Contents - pages 1-2
  • Chapter 1 (Introduction to R/R-Commander) - pages 3-16
  • Chapter 2 (Examining Distributions) - pages 17-38
  • Chapter 3 (Looking at Data: Relationships) - pages 39-66
  • Chapter 4 (Sampling Distributions) - pages 67-72
  • Chapter 5 (Inference for Population Means) - pages 73-82
  • Chapter 6 (Inference for Two-Way Tables) - pages 83-85

    • Calculator Help

    If you have questions about how to use your TI calculator to perform some type of statistical analysis, you might try the following link:

  • Help for TI graphing calculators
  • There are many other sites on the web with help for using various calculators: try a Google search with your calculator model.
  • For information about purchasing calculators at local stores, click here.

    • Tutors

    Some tutoring sources:
  • Mike O'Lear, room 212, Monday-Thursday, 2:00pm-5:30pm, Friday, 10:00am-12:00pm, 1:00pm-3:00pm
  • Mansfield Library Tutoring Center, Monday-Thursday, 10:00am-2:00pm
  • TRIO Student Support Services (Lommasson Center 180, 243-5032)
  • Private Stat 216 tutors

    • Campus Computer Labs

    Lab Hours
    LA 240 Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm
    LA 242 Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm
    UC 225 Mon-Thu 8:00am-8:00pm, Fri 8:00am-5:00pm
    Library Mon-Thu 7:00am-10:00pm, Fri 7:00am-5:00pm,
    Sat-Sun 10:30am-6:30pm

    Homework Assignments

    Please turn in your homework on separate sheets of paper. Do NOT tear out the pages of your book to hand in as your homework.

    Due at the beginning of class; (R) indicates R data set
    Homework Problems Due date
    1 1-7(a,c,e,g,i,k,l,m), 1-12, 1-18, 2-17, 2-20 Thu, May 30

    In-Class Activity Answers

    The answers to the in-class activities from each topic in the text are available here. The username and password for these solutions were given on the first day of class. If you cannot remember the username and password, feel free to Email your instructor.

    R Quick Help Instructions

    Data Files

    To download, right-click and select "Save Target As" or "Save Link As"

    FOR SECTIONS 60 WITH
    DAVE
    Topic Datafiles

    FOR SECTIONS 61 & 62 WITH
    JON
    Topic Datafiles

    Welcome to STAT 216: Introduction to Statistics! There are 3 sections of this course currently being offered.

    Homework #1 (Topics 1&2) will be assigned on Tuesday, May 28 and is due on Thursday, May 30.


    Last modified: 20-May-2013