The Basics of Data
Data Scales
Normal vs. Non-normal Distribution
Parametric vs. Non-parametric Tests
Descriptive Statistics
Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode
Measures of Variability: Standard Deviation, Standard Error of the Mean, Interquartile Range, and Range
Know the definition of categorical, ordinal, and continuous variables
Understand the normal distribution and the use of normal approximation in statistical analysis
Know the difference between standard deviation (SD) and standard error of the mean (SEM)
Supplemental Reading: Intuitive Biostatistics (4th Edition) Chapters: 3, 7-10, 14