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Stat 100 Syllabus: Spring 2023 Course Info. Statistics 100 (Stat 100), 3 credit hours Meets the Quantitative Reasoning I general education requirement. Instructor Contact Information.
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 Webpage. https://go.illinois.edu/stat100 You can also google “stat 100” :) 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.
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.
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.
The Stat 100 Team has a group of highly trained graders who know every trick in the book for catching cheaters. We hand grade each of the exams and have multiple versions of all exams. They may look identical at first glance, but they are not.
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.