Welcome to the Web Page of ST3520, being offered in Fall 2003.

NOTE: THE FINAL EXAM WILL BE HELD ON FRI., DEC. 12, NOON-2PM IN HH-3017

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People, Places, and Times

  • Class times: Tues., Thurs. 2-3:15pm (Slot 19). HH-3017.
  • Instructor: Gary Sneddon
  • Office: HH-3057
  • Phone: 737-8069 or 737-8784 (departmental office).
  • Email address: sneddon@math.mun.ca

    • Announcements

  • If you do not have an active computer account on the main university system (plato.ucs.mun.ca), please pay a visit to the C and C office in HH-2012 to get an account set up.
  • If you are not able to use the computer labs in HH-3030 and HH-3056, please let me know.
  • We had part of our class in the math computer labs (HH-3030 and HH-3056) on Thurs., Sept. 18.
  • We had our midterm test in class on Thursday, Oct. 23 and it was returned on Thursday, Oct. 30.
  • Assignment #1 was given out in class on Thurs., Sept. 18, was due on Tuesday, Sept. 30 and was returned in class on Tues., Oct. 7. The questions are here.
  • Assignment #2 was given out in class on Thursday, Oct. 6, was due in class on Thurs., Oct. 16 and was returned on Tuesday, Oct. 21. The questions are here.
  • Assignment #3 was given out in class on Thursday, Oct. 23, was due in class on Tues., Nov. 4 and was returned in class on Thurs., Nov. 13. The questions are here.
  • Assignment #4 was given out in class on Tuesday, Nov. 4, was due on Thurs., Nov. 13 and was returned on Tues., Nov. 18. The questions are here.
  • Assignment #5 (the final assignment in this course) was given out in class on Thurs., Nov. 13 and was due in class on Tues., Nov. 25. The questions are here.
  • A paper on a randomized trial and associated handout were given out on Tues., Nov. 18. Please read this paper, and be prepared to discuss the points on the handout, on Tues., Nov. 25. The handout is here.
  • Course evaluations were conducted on Tues., Nov 25.
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    Final Exam

  • The final exam schedule is out, and the the final exam for this course has been scheduled for Friday, Dec. 12, noon-2pm, in HH-3017. The entire (tentative?) exam schedule is here.

    • Course Syllabus


    Statistical Inference Review. Given out Sept. 4


    Sampling Distribution Handout. Given out Sept. 4.


    Experimental Design: Terminology, Principles. Given out Sept. 4.


    Example of Single Factor Experiment. Given out Sept. 11.


    Means and Variances of Random Variables. Given out Sept. 16.


    Introduction to SAS. Given out Sept. 18.


    Residual Plots: Single Factor Experiment. Given out Sept. 25.


    Comparing Treatment Means: Single Factor Experiment. Given out Sept. 30.


    Randomized Complete Block Design: Example. Given out Oct. 16.


    Latin Square Design: Example. Given out Oct. 28.


    Balanced Incomplete Block Design: Example. Given out Oct. 30.


    Factorial Design: Example. Given out Nov. 4.


    Nested Design: Example. Given out Nov. 18.


    Handout on Randomized Trial Paper (Can. Med. Assoc.). Given out Nov. 18. Was discussed in class on Nov. 25.


    Random Effects Model: Example. Given out Nov. 27.


    Assignment #1


    Assignment #2


    Assignment #3


    Assignment #4


    Assignment #5


    Gary Sneddon
    Updated Nov. 28, 2003