1. Lecture 01: Syllabus Statistics for Psychology David Wallace Croft 2005 May 16 Mon

2. Mobile Phones Please mute

3. Outline Introductions Textbook Website Mailing List Grading Schedule Experimental Credits Survey

4. Introductions David Wallace Croft –Instructor –M.Sc. ACN, UTD (2005) Perwaiz Ismaili –Teaching Assistant –Grade Quizzes and Exams Students

5. Textbook Statistics for Psychology Arthur Aron and Elaine N. Aron Third Edition Web Chapters –http://prenhall.com/aron/ Optional Study Guide

6. Website Syllabus and Lecture Slides –http://croftsoft.com/library/courses/statistics/

7. Mailing List Announcements and Discussion –http://egroups.com/group/utd-statistics

8. Grading 20% pre-lecture quizzes (20 @ 1% each) –1% for correct answer –0.5% for incorrect answer –0% for absent or late 80% exams (8 @ 10% each) –Homework will help on exam Graded on the Curve –A-/B+ split at mean –See Chapter 2

9. Schedule 21 Lectures 17 Chapters 3 Web Chapters 2 Holidays 8 Exams 8 th Exam During Finals Week Makeups After 8 th Exam

10. Experimental Credits Required to Complete Course

11. Survey Used as Example Data

12. Next Class Wednesday (2 days) Chapter 1 –Displaying the Order in a Group of Numbers –Read Chapter 1 Before Class Pre-Lecture Quiz –Starts at 09:00 –Ends at 09:02

13. Questions Questions for Class? Post to e-mail list unless personal