Math 215: Introduction to Statistics |
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Day of Week |
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Topics |
Chapter covered |
1 |
Monday |
3/27 |
Introduction |
Chapter 1 |
2 |
Wednesday |
3/29 |
Data & Displaying
Categorical Data |
Chapters 2-3 |
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Friday |
3/31 |
CONFRONTING KATRINA |
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3 |
Monday |
4/3 |
Displaying Categorical and
Quantitative Data (in lab) |
Chapter 4, Lab Manual 1 |
4 |
Tuesday, 7 pm |
4/4 |
Describing Distributions
Numerically |
Chapter 5 |
5 |
Wednesday |
4/5 |
Standard deviation and Normal
Model |
Chapter 6 |
6 |
Friday |
4/7 |
Additional topics in exploratory
data analysis (in lab) |
Chapters 4-6, Assigned Lab 1 |
7 |
Monday |
4/10 |
Scatterplots, Association and
Correlation |
Chapter 7 |
8 |
Wednesday |
4/12 |
Linear Regression |
Chapter 8 |
9 |
Friday |
4/14 |
Regression Wisdom &
Re-expressing Data (in lab) |
Chapter 9-10, Lab Manual 3 |
10 |
Monday |
4/17 |
Understanding Randomness |
Chapter 11 |
11 |
Wednesday |
4/19 |
Test #1 (Chapters 1-10) |
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12 |
Friday |
4/21 |
Sample Surveys |
Chapter 12 |
13 |
Monday |
4/24 |
Experiments and Observational
Studies |
Chapter 13 |
14 |
Wednesday |
4/26 |
From Randomness to Probability |
Chapter 14 |
15 |
Friday |
4/28 |
Probability Rules |
Chapter 15 |
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Monday |
5/1 |
BREAK |
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16 |
Wednesday |
5/3 |
Random Variables |
Chapter 16 |
17 |
Friday |
5/5 |
Sampling Distribution Models |
Chapter 18 |
18 |
Monday |
5/8 |
Confidence Intervals for
Proportions |
Chapter 19 |
19 |
Wednesday |
5/10 |
Confidence Intervals and Review |
Chapter 19 |
20 |
Friday |
5/12 |
Test #2 (Chapters 11-16, 18) |
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21 |
Monday |
5/15 |
Testing Hypotheses about
Proportions |
Chapter 20 |
22 |
Wednesday |
5/17 |
More About Tests |
Chapter 21 |
23 |
Friday |
5/19 |
Comparing Two Proportions &
Inferences About Means |
Chapter 22-23 |
24 |
Monday |
5/22 |
Inference About Means (in lab) |
Lab Manual 4 |
25 |
Wednesday |
5/24 |
Inference About Means (in lab) |
Assigned Lab 3 |
26 |
Friday |
5/26 |
Comparing Counts |
Chapter 26 |
27 |
Monday |
5/29 |
Slack / Final Projects |
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28 |
Wednesday |
5/31 |
Test #3 (Chapters 19-25) |
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8:30-11:00 am |
Monday |
6/5 |
Final Project Presentations |
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