BE 540
Introduction to Biostatistics
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
UMass Amherst
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Table of Contents

Summarizing Data
Introduction to Probability
Populations and Samples

Bernoulli and Binomal Distributions
Normal Distribution
Estimation
Hypothesis Testing
Chi Square Tests
Correlation/Regression

Assignments

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Week 14.
December 1-5, 2008

___ optional (full credit given already) Week 11 Practice problems (pdf) Solution (pdf )

Week 13.
November 24-28, 2008

___ Extension! Week 9 Practice problems now due December 1 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)
___ Extension! Week 10 Practice problems now due December 8 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)

Week 12.
November 17-21, 2008
___ Extension! Week 9 Practice problems now due December 1 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)
___ Extension! Week 10 Practice problems now due December 8 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)

Week 11.
November 10-14, 2008
___ Week 8 Practice problems due November 17 (pdf)   Solutions (pdf) 
___ Week 9 Practice problems due November 24 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)

Week 10.
November 3-7, 2008
___ Week 7 Practice problems due November 10 (pdf)    Solutions (pdf) 

___ Week 8 Practice problems due November 17 (pdf)    Solutions (pdf) 
___ Week 9 Practice problems due November 24 (pdf) Solutions (pdf)

Week 9.
October 27-31, 2008
___ Week 7 Practice problems due November 10 (pdf)   Solutions (pdf) 

___ Week 6 Practice problems due November 3 (pdf)    Solutions (pdf) 

Week 8.
October 20-24, 2008
___ Exam I due October 27, 2008 (pdf, 12 pp)
___ Week 7 Practice problems due November 10 (pdf)   Solutions (pdf) 


Week 7.
October 13-17, 2008
___ Exam I due October 27, 2008 (pdf, 12 pp)
___ Week 6 Practice problems due November 3 (pdf)   Solutions(pdf) 


Week 6.
October 6-10, 2008
___ Week 5 Practice problems due October 20 (pdf)    Solutions(pdf) 


Week 5.
September 29- October 3, 2008

___ Week 4 Practice problems due October 13 (pdf)    Solutions(pdf) 

Week 4.
September 22-26, 2008

___ Week 3 Practice problems due October 6 (pdf)    Solutions(pdf) 

Week 3.
September 15-19, 2008
___ Week 2 Practice problems (pdf)    Solutions(pdf) 

Weeks 1 and 2.
September 1-5, 2008
September 8-12, 2008

___ Week 1 Practice problems (pdf)   ___  Solutions (pdf) 
 

 

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