Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data

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Unit 1: Exploring One-Variable Data

represent categorical variables tables and graphs

represent quantitative variable with graphs

find and represent summary statistics for quantitative variable

compare distributions of a quantitative variable, including comparing to a normal


distribution

Unit 2: Exploring Two-Variable Data

calculate and compare statistics for two categorical variables

understand correlation

create linear regression models

calculate predicted response value using a linear regression model

use residual plots

estimate a least-squares regression model

Unit 3: Collecting Data

identify and explain type of study or sampling method

identify potential sources of bias

compare and explain different experimental designs and methods

interpret results of a well-design experiment

Unit 4: Probability, Random Variables, and Probability Distributions

estimate probabilities using simulation

calculate and interpret probabilities of events

calculate conditional probability, the probabilities for independent events, and the
probabilities for the union of two events

interpret a probability distribution


calculator and interpret parameters for a discrete random variable

calculate probabilities for a binomial distribution

interpret and calculate parameters for a geometric distribution

Unit 5: Sampling Distributions

calculate probabilities using normal distribution

estimate sampling distributions using simulation

explain degree of bias of an estimator

determine if a sampling distribution is approximately normal

determine parameters for a sampling distribution for sample means

Unit 6: Inference for Categorical Data: Proportions

identify reason for variation in shape of distributions

construct and interpret confidence interval for a population proportion

identify the null and alternative hypotheses for a population proportion

calculate appropriate test statistic and pp-value for a test a population proportion

justify claim about population based on results from a significance test

identify and analyze Type I and Type II errors

verify conditions for finding confidence intervals for a difference between population
proportions

calculate appropriate confidence interval for a comparison of population proportions

interpret the pp-value of a significance test for a difference of population proportions

Unit 7: Inference for Quantitative Data: Means

describe tt-distributions

identify appropriate procedure and calculate confidence interval procedure for a


population mean (including mean difference between values in matched pairs)
justify a claim based on a confidence interval for a population mean

determine margin of error for a given sample size for a one-sample tt-interval

identify appropriate testing method and null/alternative hypothesis for a population mean
with unknown \sigmaσ as well as for a difference of two population means

calculate appropriate test statistic for a population mean (including the mean difference
between values in matched pairs)

identify and verify conditions for an appropriate confidence interval procedure for a
difference of two population means

determine the margin of error and confidence interval for a difference of two population
means

identify the effects of sample size on the width of a confidence interval for the difference of
two means

calculate appropriate test statistic for a difference of two means

justify claim about the population based on result of significance test for a difference of two
populations means in context

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