This course will deal with introductory statistical analysis and experimental design and is aimed at upper level biology undergraduate students. The course will stress exploratory data analysis and approaches to choosing analysis methods. Both parametric and non-parametric testing will be discussed.
Course Information for Summer
Session 2015
Lecture Topics for Summer Session
Lab Page
Suggested Readings in Zar, 5th edition
Suggested Readings in Zar, 4th edition
Formula sheet for exams
How to Choose a Statistical Test
Assignment 1
Answers to Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Answers to Assignment 2
Assignment 3
Answers to Assignment 3
Assignment 4
Answers to Assignment 4
Assignment 5
Answers to Assignment 5
Suggested Problems from Zar,
5th Edition
Suggested Problems from Zar,
4th Edition
Suggested Problems from Zar,
3rd Edition
Answers are at the back of the book, but note that
Zar generally avoids the use of continuity corrections
for normal approximations.
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