Section: Module 1: Lesson 2: Types of Variables, Plots, and Graphs | Biostatistics | NextGenU.org
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Learning Objectives

- Understand the different types of variables, how they are used, and how to summarize the data.
- Understand and identify the different types of plots and graphs.
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- Read the entire web page.
- Understand the different types of variables, how they are used, and how to summarize the data.
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- Download the PDF version of the text by clicking on the appropriate link. Then, read sections 2.1, 2.2 (pertaining to histograms only), 2.3, and 2.4 (pages 68–100). If your understanding is weak, go through the exercises.
- Understand and identify the different types of plots and graphs.
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- Read section 4.3, "Univariate graphical EDA" (pages 72–88), as well as subsection 4.5.2, "Scatterplot" (pages 95–97).
- Understand and identify the different types of plots and graphs.
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- Read the entire chapter (pages 9–17).
- Understand the different types of variables, how they are used, and how to summarize the data.
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Read the entire article.