Dates |
Topic |
Readings |
Class Activity |
Due (HW dates are tentative) |
| Aug 19& 21 |
Intro to the course, SPSS, research methods |
A & A Ch. 1 |
Activity 1 |
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| Aug 26& 28 |
Review of Central Tendency & Variability; Z scores |
A& A Ch. 2 & 3
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8/28 - HW1:
Ch 1 # 13 & 19; Ch 2 #17, 18, 19, 20 (all parts for all questions) |
| Sept 2 & 4 |
Normal Curve & Probability , Hyp Testing Intro |
A & A Ch. 3 and 4 |
Activity 2 |
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| Sept 9 & 11 |
Hypothesis Testing with Means of Samples |
A & A Ch. 5 |
Activity 3 |
9/9 - HW2 :
Ch 3 #15, 18, 19, 20b&c, 26a-c;
Ch 4 #13all, 15all, 16a
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| Sept 16 |
Finish Ch 5, Review Session |
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9/16 - HW3 :
Ch 5 #14all, 18a&b (including 'advanced topic'), 20a&d
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| Sept 18 |
EXAM 1 |
| Sept 23 & 25 |
Effect size & Power |
A & A Ch 6 |
Activity 4 |
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Sept 30 &
Oct 2 |
Intro to T-tests (Single Sample t & Dependent t) |
A & A Ch 7 |
Activity5 |
9/30 - HW4:
Ch 6 #13all, 14all, 19, 20, 21a
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| Oct 7 & 9 |
Independent Samples t-test |
A & A Ch 8 |
Activity 6 |
10/7 - HW5:
Ch 7 #14a, 17a, 21, 22a-d, 23, & SPSS problem
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| Oct 14& 16 |
ANOVA (one-way) |
A & A Ch 9 |
Activity 7 |
10/16 - HW6 |
| Oct 21 |
ANOVA in SPSS; Review for Exam 2; Assign Final Project |
A & A Ch 9 |
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| Oct 23 |
EXAM 2 |
| Oct 28 & 30 |
Factorial ANOVA |
A & A Ch 10 |
Activity 8 |
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| Nov 4 & 6 |
Correlation & Intro to Prediction (regression) |
A & A Ch. 11 |
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11/4 - HW7
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| Nov 11 & 13 |
Regression & Multiple Regression |
A & A Ch 12 |
Activity 9 |
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| Nov 18 & 20 |
Chi-Square Tests |
A & A Ch 13 |
Activity 10 |
11/18 - HW8 |
Nov 24 & 26 - Thanksgiving Break - no classes |
| Dec 2 |
General Linear Model (GLM) and time to work on project |
A & A Ch 15 |
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12/2 - HW9
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| Dec 4 |
Review for Exam 3; Turn in Final Project |
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12/4 - Final Project Due |
| Tues. Dec 9 |
FINAL EXAM (#3) for Sect 03 (12:35 class) - at 3:10 p.m. |
Wed. Dec 10
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FINAL EXAM (#3) for Sect 02 (11:00 class) at 10:00 a.m.
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