10 - Inference for a proportion, comparing proportions (Nov. 9-15)

Inference for Proportions

Learning Objectives

  • Define the sampling distribution of p-hat.
  • Construct a hypothesis test and confidence interval for both a single population proportion and comparing two proportions. 
  • Understand the difference between a confidence interval and confidence level.
  • Be able to make inference based on the confidence intervals and hypothesis tests.

Video Lectures

 

Readings

  • IPS Text Chapter 8

 

Assignments

 

Required Online Adobe Connect Sessions

  • Wednesday, Nov. 9, 7-8:20 pm ET - Happy Hour with Rod Little
    • Review Week 9, Homework Q&A, Preview Week 10
    • Week 10 Happy Hour recording
  • Monday, Nov. 14, 7-8:20 pm ET - Lab Connect meeting with Swastina Shrestha
    • Week 10 Lab Connect recording
    • Office hour recording

Powerpoint Slides

 

Additional Resources