Applied Biostatistics Lab (Math 244)

Spring 2007
Instructors:  Lectures by Jerry Stockrahm (Mathematics Dept) & Labs by Brian Wisenden (Biosciences Dept)

2007 Applied Biostats Laboratory Syllabus  
Wed 3-5, Lommen 201 (computer lab)  
Text: Dytham (2003) Choosing and Using Statistics: A Biologist's Guide 2e
On-line tutorial for SPSS:  http://calcnet.mth.cmich.edu/org/spss/toc.htm
Shows video of how to perform each test.
Date Topic Dytham Ch:pp-pp
10-Jan Biological Distributions data 5:34-43
17-Jan Descriptive statistics, Data management, Graphing 101 data 6:46-65
24-Jan Kolmogorov-Smirnov, Chi-Square goodness of fit, Fisher Exact data 7:66-79
31-Jan Paired t-test, Wilcoxon signed ranks test data 7:80-88
7-Feb t-test, Mann-Whitney U test data 7:89-94, 101-104
14-Feb One-way ANOVA, post-hoc tests data 7:94-101, 108-121
21-Feb Factorial ANOVA data 7:133-158
28-Feb Correlation data 8:173-180
7-Mar Linear regression data 8: 181-189
14-Mar Spring break. No classes  
21-Mar no lab - out of town 8: 198-199
28-Mar ANCOVA data  
4-Apr Multiple predictors data  
11-Apr Student Academic Conference - no lab  
18-Apr Multiple regression data  
25-Apr PCA data 9:212-215
2-May Hand in final assignment