MATH 117 Online Statistics
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Data files for some assignments/discussions as well as informational/instructional handouts will be posted on this page.  It is your responsibility to download/print and read the handout(s) as well as any others that are posted throughout the course.  If you need some data, you may find it useful to visit the data web sites page that I have prepared for you.  Caution:  These sites are provided in order to help you to get started.  You should look for sites that have (G-rated) data that is of interest to you.

• Data
  • Mammal Data
  • Exploring MS Excel for Summary Statistics
• Sampling
  • Random Digits Table
  • Random Rectangles
  • Cautions and Hints about Sampling
• Measures of Center and Spread
  • Determining the Five Number Summary
• Standard Deviation/Linear Regression
  • Standard Deviation and Linear Regression
• MS Excel
  • Basics of Summary Statistics - MS Excel
  • A Short Tour of MS Excel
  • Using MS Excel:  Basics
• TI-83 Graphing Calculator
  • Using the TI-83:  Scatterplots and Regression
• Tables
  • Standard Normal Table
  • t-Distribution Table

Please remember that your questions are important to me, that I want to help you to do well in the course, and that there is no such thing as a stupid question.

This site was created and is maintained by Sarah L. Mabrouk, Mathematics Department, Framingham State College.  If you notice any broken hyperlinks, please feel free to send email.