{"id":1554,"date":"2018-01-04T06:30:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T06:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-concepts-statistics\/chapter\/course-contents-at-a-glance\/"},"modified":"2021-07-01T04:49:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T04:49:57","slug":"course-contents-at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-concepts-statistics\/chapter\/course-contents-at-a-glance\/","title":{"raw":"Course Contents at a Glance","rendered":"Course Contents at a Glance"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-220\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1768\/2018\/01\/04063043\/binoculars2.png\" alt=\"an icon of a pair of binoculars\" width=\"250\" height=\"142\" \/>\r\n\r\nThe following list shows the module-level topics for the course. To see all of the course pages, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wmopen-concepts-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Table of Contents<\/a>.\r\n<h2>Module 1: Types of Statistical Studies and Producing Data<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Types of Statistical Studies<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Sampling<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Conducting Experiments<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Module 2: Summarizing Data Graphically and Numerically<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li class=\"chapter standard\">Categorical vs. Quantitative Data<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Dotplots<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Histograms<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Mean and Median<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Interquartile Range and Boxplots<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Standard Deviation<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 3:\u00a0<\/strong>Examining Relationships: Quantitative Data<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Scatterplots<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Linear Relationships<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Causation and Lurking Variables<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Linear Regression<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Assessing the Fit of a Line<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 4:\u00a0<\/strong>Nonlinear Models<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Exponential Relationships<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 5:\u00a0<\/strong>Relationships in Categorical Data with Intro to Probability<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Two-Way Table<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 6:\u00a0<\/strong>Probability and Probability Distributions<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Another Look at Probability<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Probability Rules<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Discrete Random Variables<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Continuous Probability Distribution<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Normal Random Variables<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 7:\u00a0<\/strong>Linking Probability to Statistical Inference<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Parameters vs. Statistics<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Distribution of Sample Proportions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Statistical Inference<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 8:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for One Proportion<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Estimating a Population Proportion<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hypothesis Testing<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 9:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for Two Proportions<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Distribution Differences in Sample Proportions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Estimate the Difference Between Population Proportions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 10:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for Means<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Distribution of Sample Means<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Estimating a Population Mean<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Inference for a Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hypothesis Test for a Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Estimating the Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Module 11:\u00a0<\/strong>Chi-Square Tests<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Goodness-of-Fit<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Test of Independence<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Test of Homogeneity<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2>\r\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? We\u2019d love your input.<\/div>\r\n<a style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: 600; color: #077fab; text-decoration: none; border: 2px solid #077fab; border-radius: 7px; padding: 5px 25px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1DwRdwB0QpWbS06V4z3y_qce1fReI3kCbcfK-qpGGGcw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Improve this page<\/a><a style=\"margin-left: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vy-T6DtTF-BbMfpVEI7VP_R7w2A4anzYZLXR8Pk4Fu4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn More<\/a>","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-220\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1768\/2018\/01\/04063043\/binoculars2.png\" alt=\"an icon of a pair of binoculars\" width=\"250\" height=\"142\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following list shows the module-level topics for the course. To see all of the course pages, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wmopen-concepts-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Table of Contents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Module 1: Types of Statistical Studies and Producing Data<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Types of Statistical Studies<\/li>\n<li>Sampling<\/li>\n<li>Conducting Experiments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Module 2: Summarizing Data Graphically and Numerically<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"chapter standard\">Categorical vs. Quantitative Data<\/li>\n<li>Dotplots<\/li>\n<li>Histograms<\/li>\n<li>Mean and Median<\/li>\n<li>Interquartile Range and Boxplots<\/li>\n<li>Standard Deviation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 3:\u00a0<\/strong>Examining Relationships: Quantitative Data<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Scatterplots<\/li>\n<li>Linear Relationships<\/li>\n<li>Causation and Lurking Variables<\/li>\n<li>Linear Regression<\/li>\n<li>Assessing the Fit of a Line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 4:\u00a0<\/strong>Nonlinear Models<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Exponential Relationships<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 5:\u00a0<\/strong>Relationships in Categorical Data with Intro to Probability<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-Way Table<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 6:\u00a0<\/strong>Probability and Probability Distributions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Another Look at Probability<\/li>\n<li>Probability Rules<\/li>\n<li>Discrete Random Variables<\/li>\n<li>Continuous Probability Distribution<\/li>\n<li>Normal Random Variables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 7:\u00a0<\/strong>Linking Probability to Statistical Inference<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Parameters vs. Statistics<\/li>\n<li>Distribution of Sample Proportions<\/li>\n<li>Statistical Inference<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 8:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for One Proportion<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Estimating a Population Proportion<\/li>\n<li>Hypothesis Testing<\/li>\n<li>Hypothesis Test for a Population Proportion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 9:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for Two Proportions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Distribution Differences in Sample Proportions<\/li>\n<li>Estimate the Difference Between Population Proportions<\/li>\n<li>Hypothesis Test for Difference in Two Population Proportions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 10:\u00a0<\/strong>Inference for Means<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Distribution of Sample Means<\/li>\n<li>Estimating a Population Mean<\/li>\n<li>Hypothesis Test for a Population Mean<\/li>\n<li>Inference for a Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\n<li>Hypothesis Test for a Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\n<li>Estimating the Difference in Two Population Means<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Module 11:\u00a0<\/strong>Chi-Square Tests<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Goodness-of-Fit<\/li>\n<li>Test of Independence<\/li>\n<li>Test of Homogeneity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Contribute!<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Did you have an idea for improving this content? 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