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STAT 100 Office Hours will be offered each week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 2pm-5pm in the Computer Applications Building (CAB). The room number is 171 and CAB is on 6th and Springfield. Office hours start Week 2 :) We also have online office hours Monday and Wednesday evenings from 8-10pm on zoom!
In Stat 100, we use statistics to research a topic we're all interested in - ourselves. We collect data on ourselves through anonymous surveys, largely on the sort of social questions on which students have shown intense interest.
Class Times for Fall 2022. All students are either enrolled in the in person section of Stat 100 OR the online version. Details are found here: In Person Section L1: Mon/Wed/Fri from 12:00PM-12:50PM. Lincoln Hall Theater. Online Section ONL: Asynchronous lecture videos on Canvas.
STAT 100 Statistics credit: 3 Hours. First course in probability and statistics at a precalculus level; emphasizes basic concepts, including descriptive statistics, elementary probability, estimation, and hypothesis testing in both nonparametric and normal models.
Course Outline. Study Design: observational studies vs. randomized experiments, why randomized controls are key, confounders in observational studies, Simpson’s Paradox, intent to treat analysis, etc. Descriptive Statistics: mean, median, SD, histograms, box plots, normal curve, etc.
Course Materials. Required Workbook: Stat 100 Incomplete Lecture Notes Workbook. Either the Fall 2019 OR Spring 2020 edition by Ellen Fireman, Karle Flanagan, and John Marden. Available at the Illini Union Bookstore for $35. We will fill out this notebook together in class for extra credit.
Q: It says on Course Explorer that Stat 100 is full and I want to register, what should I do? A: Try registering anyway, sometimes this doesn't get updated. If you get an error when registering, contact your instructor ASAP.