Discussions and Assignments

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Discussions

Discussion Prompts and Alignment
Discussion Title Module
Discussion 1: An Experiment: Painting Eyes on Cows Module 1: Sampling and Data
Discussion 2: Variability and Boxplots Module 2: Descriptive Statistics
Discussion 3: Perfect Independence Module 3: Probability
Discussion 4: Give It a Roll: Binomial Distributions and Expected Value Module 4: Discrete Random Variables
Discussion 5: Continuous Distributions: Fire Drills and 15 Seconds Module 5: Continuous Random Variables
Discussion 6: Assessing Normality Module 6: Normal Distribution
Discussion 7: Fitness Trackers Module 7: The Central Limit Theorem
Discussion 8: How Much Water Covers the Earth? Module 8: Confidence Intervals
Discussion 9: Where are the Errors? Module 9: Hypothesis Testing With One Sample
Discussion 10: How Effective is the COVID-19 Vaccine? Module 10: Hypothesis Testing With Two Samples
Discussion 11: Chi-Square Inference: Views on Same-Sex Marriage Module 11: The Chi Square Distribution
Discussion 12: Relationships: Height and Number of Steps Module 12: Linear Regression and Correlation
Discussion 13: Which Shoes are More Expensive? Module 13: F-Distribution and One-Way ANOVA

Assignments

Assignment Prompts and Alignment
Assignment Title Module
Assignment 1: Sampling: Gathering Data Module 1: Sampling and Data
Assignment 2: Comparing Distributions Module 2: Descriptive Statistics
Assignment 3: Determining Independence Module 3: Probability
Assignment 4: Expected Value and Extended Warranties Module 4: Discrete Random Variables
Assignment 5: Hurricanes and Forgetting Module 5: Continuous Random Variables
Assignment 6: Newborn Babies & Tuition Rates Module 6: Normal Distribution
Assignment 7: Central Limit Theorem Module 7: The Central Limit Theorem
Assignment 8: Confidence Intervals Module 8: Confidence Intervals
Assignment 9: Stating Hypotheses and Conclusions Module 9: Hypothesis Testing With One Sample
Assignment 10: Stopping Distance: Is There a Difference? Module 10: Hypothesis Testing With Two Samples
Assignment 11: Racial Discrimination: Education & Police Data Module 11: The Chi Square Distribution
Assignment 12: Predicting Used Car Prices Module 12: Linear Regression and Correlation
Assignment 13: In-Person, Online Synchronous or Asynchronous? Module 13: F-Distribution and One-Way ANOVA