Statistical Methods for the Biological, Environmental, and Health Sciences

Welcome to AMS7!! 

 

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General Class Information

Instructor: Tatiana Xifara

Office: Baskin Engineering 365B 
Email: xifara@ams.ucsc.edu 
Office Hours: Tuesday 3:30-5:00pm, Wednesday 2:00-3:30pm, or by appointment

Lectures:Tuesday, Thursday 12:00- 1:45pm, Humanities Lecture Hall

Required Text: Biostatistics for the Biological and Health Sciences, M. M. Triola and M. F. Triola, Pearson (2006).

Course Objectives:To introduce the basic ideas of probability and statistics with emphasis on applications to the
natural and social sciences and to everyday life.  While we will learn how to do some calculations by hand, the primary goal is understanding of concepts, including the ability to interpret results.  Topics are detailed in the schedule on back.

 

 Course Syllabus

 

Teaching Assistants:

• Brenda Betancourt   (bbetanc1@soe.ucsc.edu)  Office Hours: Monday 11:00am - 1:00pm E2 480
• Brenton Blair          (bsblair@soe.ucsc.edu)     Office Hours: Friday 11:00am - 1:00pm BE 312 C/D
  
• Yifei Yan               (yifeiyan@soe.ucsc.edu)    Office Hours: Wednesday 10:00am-12:00pm  E2 480 
• Sisi Song               (song@soe.ucsc.edu)       Office Hours: Thursday 5:30-7:00pm BE 312 C/D
  

 

Sections times:   

01A	DIS	42875	Tu	06:00PM-07:10PM	Brenda	Kresge Clrm 327
01B	DIS	42876	Tu	07:30PM-08:40PM	Brenda	Kresge Clrm 327
01C	DIS	42877	W	08:00AM-09:10AM	Brenton	Engineer 2 194
01D	DIS	42878	W	03:30PM-04:40PM	Brenton	Kresge Clrm 327
01E	DIS	42879	F	09:30AM-10:40AM	Yifei	Engineer 2 194
01F	DIS	42880	F	12:30PM-01:40PM	Yifei	Engineer 2 194

 

MSI Schedule:

AMS7 has Modified Supplemental Instruction available. Here is the main MSI page.

Instructor: Vanessa Dimugno e-mail: vdimugno@ucsc.edu

 MSI Sections :

Monday 12:30-1:40 in ARC 202

Tuesday 2:15-3:30, Crown 105

Thursday 4:00-5:15 in Social Sciences 2, room 137