BIOLOGICAL STATISTICS

EEB 396 Spring 2004

M & W 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Room TLS 301

Instructor: Peter Turchin, TLS 462, 486-3603, Peter.Turchin@uconn.edu

Text: Quinn GP. Keough, MJ. 2002. Experimental Design and Data Analysis for Biologists

Software: Minitab. http://software.uconn.edu/secure/minitab.html

                       

Assignment 1

 

 

 

Schedule (tentative)

Date

Topic

Readings

Jan-21

Organizational

None

Jan-26

Jan-28

The basics

Chapter 1

Feb-2

Feb-4

Estimation

Chapter 2

Feb-9

Feb-11

Hypothesis Testing I

3.1–3.3

Feb-16

Feb-18

Hypothesis Testing II

3.4–3.7

Feb-23

Feb-25

Graphical exploration of data

Chapter 4

Mar-1

Mar-3

Correlation and regression I

5.1–5.3

 

Spring recess, PT at the meetings

 

Mar-22

Mar-24

Correlation and regression I

5.4–5.7

Mar-29

Mar-31

Multiple regression

Chapter 6

Apr-5

Apr-7

Design and power analysis

Chapter 7

Apr-12

Apr-14

ANOVA

Chapter 8

Apr-19

Apr-21

Logistic regression

Analysis of frequencies

13.1–13.2

Chapter 14