Statistical Methods I

AS/PSYC 2021 3.0

Fall 2005

 

Instructor: Christopher D. Green
(christo@yorku.ca, 210 BSB, York ext. 66164)

 

Teaching Assistant: Jennifer Bazar
(jbazar@yorku.ca, 059 BSB)

Required Text:

Howell, D. C. (2002). Statistical methods for psychology (5th ed.). Boston: Duxbury.

 

Schedule

8 Sept. Introduction & Chapter 1 (basic vocabulary)

15 Sept. Chapter 2 (graphs, measure of central tendency and variability)

22 Sept. Chapter 3 (normal distribution)

29 Sept. Chapter 4 (sampling distributions and hypothesis testing)

  6 Oct.  Chapter 5 (probability)

13 Oct.  NO CLASS - Yom, Kippur

20 Oct. Midterm Test (40%)

27 Oct.  Chapter 6 (chi-square)

  3 Nov. NO CLASS - conference

 10 Nov.  Chapter 7 (hypothesis test with means: z-, t-tests

 11 Nov. Last day to drop course

17 Nov.  Chapter 9 (correlation and regression)

24 Nov.  Chapter 10 (alternative correlational techniques)

  1 Dec.  overload

Date TBA Final Exam (60%)

 

Answers for chapter 5 problems
(in .doc format – requires MS Word. The file will be downloaded to your computer, not displayed in your browser.)