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BIOSTATS 540 - Fall 2015
Introduction to Biostatistics	Biostatistics and Epidemiology UMass Amherst

Instructor: Carol Bigelow

For Students

Syllabus

Announcements

This Week

Lecture Notes

Homeworks and Exams

Computer Illustrations

Other Resources

Links, by Topic

1. Summarizing Data

2. Introduction to Probability

3. Populations and Samples

4. Bernoulli and Binomal Distributions

5. Normal Distribution

6. Estimation

7. Hypothesis Testing

8. Chi Square Tests

9. Correlation/Regression

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Computer Illustrations
This course emphasizes Stata. Some illustrations of other packages are provided on an occaional basis only.

Free Resources Available on the Web

Topic		Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	"Show me" (pdf, 16 pp) "Show me #2" (pdf, 14 pp)
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

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Stata

Topic	Stata Illustration	Stata Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	Old Faithful	geyser.dta
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples	Sampling with and without replacement
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

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SAS

Topic	SAS Illustration	SAS Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	Old Faithful	geyser.sas7bdat
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

Minitab

Topic	Minitab Illustration	Minitab Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	Old Faithful	geyser.mtw
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

SPSS

Topic	SPSS Illustration	SPSS Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	Old Faithful	geyser.sav
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

R

Topic	R Illustration	Excel Data sets RIGHT click to download
1. Summarizing Data	Old Faithful	geyser.xls
2. Introduction to Probability
3. Populations and Samples
4. Bernoulli and Binomial Distribution
5. Normal Distribution
6. Estimation
7. Hypothesis Testing
8. Chi Square Tests
9. Regression and Correlation

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