Exam overviews

Below is a general outline of what each exam will cover. Click on the links on the left for more information about each exam.

Exam 1 (content from Labs 1 and 2)

  • Foundations of quantitative methods in geography
  • Scales of measurement
  • US Census data
  • Basics of R
  • Data classification methods

Exam 2 (content from Labs 3-6)

  • Standard deviation
  • Probability
  • z-scores
  • Central tendency over space

Exam 3 (content from Labs 7 and 8)

  • Hypothesis testing
  • Critical values
  • z-tests
  • t-tests
  • p-values

Exam 4 (content from Labs 9 and 10)

  • Correlation
  • Spatial autocorrelation
  • Regression