BSTA 6651 CATEGORICAL DATA ANALYSIS

 

Announcement

This course introduces basic categorical data analysis using SAS: Syllabus

Important  Notes you should know

 

Instructor:

Dr. Shenghua(Kelly) Fan

Lecture Time & Classroom:

MW 4:00 pm—5:50 pm at SC S146

Office hours:

MW 2:20 pm –3:50 pm

E-mail address:

kelly.fan@csueastbay.edu

Office/phone number

Sc N 318/ (510)8853428

Website

www.sci.csueastbay.edu/~sfan

 
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Lecture Notes: (subject to minor change)

Introduction&two-way tables (Chapters 1, 2)

Inference for Contingency Tables (Chapter 3)

Introduction to GLMs (Chapter 4)

Logistic regression (Chapter 5, part I)

Logistic regression (Chapter 5, part II)

Building logistic models (Chapter 6)

Loglinear models (Chapter 8)

Multinomial logit models (Chapter 7)

Matched pair data (Chapter 10)

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Homework: distributed in class every Monday

          The problems are from the textbook.

Rules for homework:                 RULES FOR GROUP WORK

1)      Please write group number, names of  contributing members, homework #, and course number on the first page.

2)      Please write your answers in complete sentences, not just numbers nor just words, and indicate which question and part you are answering.

3)      Label all figures and tables such as figure 1, figure 2, table 1, table 2, and then cite them in the text when necessary.

4)      Please only include the necessary outputs and make them readable and in proper scale.

 

Week #

Problem sets/Reading

Due Date

Handouts/dataset/sas codes

Solutions

1

 

 

   

2

problems 1.2(a)-(c), 1.5, 2.3, 2.4, 2.11

Oct 03

  solution

3

problem 2.12 and homework 2

Oct 12

aspirin, snoring.sas, crab.sas solution

4

exam week

N. A.

   

5

 

Oct 24

beetles, admission, beetle.sas  

6

problems 5.1, 5.2, 5.9, 5.15, 5.18

Oct 31

crab  

7

exam week

N. A.

   

8

 

Nov 21

   

9

 

Dec 01

   

10

 

N. A.

   
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Exams

            Close book exam but 6 pages of reference sheets ( or 3 double-sided sheets) are allowed.

Exam #

Date

Coverage

Solutions

1

Oct 17

Chapters 1, 2, except sections 1.5, 2.4.2 to 2.4.5; Sections 3.1 to 3.3, 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.4.5, 3.5.1-3.5.3; Sections 4.1, 4.2, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.5

test 1-sol

2

Nov 07

   

3

Nov 23

   

Group Project

Due Dec 05