Math 1600, Fall
2011 Class Schedule, Lecture Notes
Note: Schedule is subject to change,
please
check frequently
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WK |
Class/Date |
Topic |
Book Chapter |
Events |
Notes |
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1 |
M 8/22 |
Introduction,
The
Joy of Stats |
1 |
Syllabus, HW1 Assigned | Syllabus, Ch. 1 |
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W 8/24 |
Statistical Populations, Describing Data |
2.1-3 |
HW2 Assigned |
Read Ch. 2 | |
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F 8/26 |
Describing Data, Lab 1 |
2.1-3 | HW1 Due |
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2 |
M 8/29 |
Measures of Center, Lab 2 |
2.4 |
HW2 Due, HW3 Assigned | |
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W 8/31 |
Measures of Variation,
Lab 3 |
2.5 |
HW4 Assigned | Read Ch. 4 |
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F 9/2 |
Probability |
4.1 |
HW3 Due |
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3 |
M 9/5 |
School Holiday: Labor Day | |||
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W 9/7 |
Probability
of an Event Methods of Assigning Probability, Lab 4 |
4.2, 4.3 |
HW4 Due, HW5 Assigned | ||
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F 9/9 |
Methods of Assigning Probability | 4.3 |
HW5 Due, HW6 Assigned | ||
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4 |
M 9/12 |
Event Relations and Two Laws of Probability, Quiz Review, Lab 5 |
4.4 |
HW6 Due, HW7 Assigned | |
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W 9/14 |
Conditional Probability Quiz on Chapters 1 and 2 |
4.5 |
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F 9/16 |
Conditional Probability |
4.5 |
HW7 Due, HW8 Assigned | ||
5 |
M
9/19 |
Conditional Probability, Lab 6 | 4.5 |
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| W
9/21 |
Random Sampling from a Finite
Population, Lab 7 |
4.7 |
HW8 Due, HW9 Assigned | ||
| F
9/23 |
Bayes
Theorem |
4.6 |
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Read
Chapter 5 |
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6 |
M
9/26 |
Random Variables | 5.1,
5.2 |
HW9 Due, HW10 Assigned | |
| W
9/28 |
Probability Distributions of Random Variables | 5.3 |
HW11 Assigned | ||
| F
9/30 |
Review |
1,
2, 4 |
HW10 Due | ||
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7 |
M 10/3 |
Expectation and Standard Deviation of a Probability Distribution | 5.4 |
HW11 Due, HW12 Assigned | |
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W 10/5 |
Midterm 1 |
1, 2, 4 |
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F 10/7 |
Bernoulli Trials, Binomial Distribution | 5.5, 5.6 |
HW13 Assigned | Read Chapter 6 | |
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8 |
M 10/10 |
Binomial Table Probability Model for a Continuous Random Variable |
5.6, 6.1 |
HW12 Due | |
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W 10/12 |
Normal Distributions |
6.2, 6.3 |
HW13 Due, HW14 Assigned | ||
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F 10/14 |
Return Midterm |
6.4 |
HW15 Assigned | ||
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9 |
M 10/17 |
Review Midterm and Ch. 5, 6 |
HW14 Due | ||
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W 10/19 |
Normal Distributions | 6.4, 6.5 | HW15
Due at end of Class |
Read Chapter 7 | |
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F 10/21 |
Sampling Distributions | 7.1 |
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10 |
M 10/24 |
Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem | 7.2, 7.3 |
HW16 Assigned | Read Chapter 8 |
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W 10/26 |
Point Estimation of a Population Mean | 8.1, 8.2 |
HW16 Due, HW17 Assigned | ||
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F 10/28 |
Quiz
and Midterm make-up |
5, 6, 4 |
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11 |
M 10/31 |
Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean | 8.3 |
HW18 Assigned | |
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W 11/2 |
Testing Hypotheses About
a Population Mean |
8.4 |
HW17 Due | ||
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F 11/4 |
Testing Hypotheses About a Population Mean |
8.4 |
HW18 Due, HW19 Assigned | ||
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Inferences About a Population Proportion |
8.5 |
HW20 Assigned | Read Chapter 9 |
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W 11/9 |
Inferences About a Population Proportion | 8.5 |
HW19 Due | Review Handout |
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F 11/11 |
School Holiday:
Veteran's Day |
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13 |
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Student's t-Distribution Inferences about µ - Small Sample Size Review |
9.1-3 |
HW20 Due, HW21 Assigned | |
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W 11/16 |
Midterm 2 |
5, 6, 7, 8 |
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F 11/18 |
Relationship Between Tests and Confidence Intervals |
9.4 |
HW22 Assigned | ||
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14 |
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Chi-Square Distribition Hand out Quiz 3 and Lab |
9.5 |
HW21 Due, HW23 Assigned | |
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W 11/23 |
Take-Home Quiz 3 Take-Home Lab |
8.5, 9 |
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F 11/25 |
School Holiday: Thanksgiving |
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15 |
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Independent Random Samples in Two Populations |
10 |
Take-Home Quiz and
Lab Due, HW22
Due HW24 Assigned |
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W 11/30 |
Matched Pair Comparisons | 10 |
HW23 Due, HW25 Assigned | ||
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F 12/2 |
Correlation |
3 |
HW24 Due, HW26 Assigned | ||
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16 |
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Goodness of fit |
13 |
HW25 Due | |
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W 12/7 |
Reading Day: No Class | ||||
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F 12/9 |
Review |
All |
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Friday 12/16 |
FINAL EXAM |
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