The free OpenStax introductory statistics textbook, lined up to the DCM in-person course: PowerPoint slides and in-class Excel labs with walkthrough videos. Covers Chapters 1 to 12.
Foundations of statistics: sampling, key terms, frequency tables, paired with Excel basics and book problem examples
Descriptive statistics: graphs, location measures, and spread, with full Excel walkthroughs and worked examples
Probability topics: contingency tables, conditional probability, with one Excel walkthrough and one worked example
Discrete random variables: expected value, standard deviation from PDF tables, binomial distribution
Continuous random variables: PowerPoint coverage only for the in-person course.
The normal distribution: standard normal, z-scores, normal approximation to the binomial
The Central Limit Theorem, including a hands-on CLT demonstration experiment workbook and walkthroughs for means, sums, and proportions
Confidence intervals for means and proportions, with sample-size determination
Hypothesis testing with one sample: multiple worked examples covering means and proportions
Hypothesis testing with two samples: independent samples and matched-pair designs
The chi-square distribution: selected coverage only (Powerpoint slides; no Excel workbook)
Linear regression and correlation: regression lines fit to real data sets