Math 130L118  Intro to Statistics (M 11-12:15, W 9:30-10:45)

 

Syllabus

 

Announcements

 

            Stocks Project (part 2) due on Monday.  Be sure to find your total loss or gain in part B for all 25 stocks.

 

            Exam 2 -- Monday, April 6, Review Question Answers posted

 

            Exam 3 -- Monday, May 4 -- Covers material in Chapters 7, 8, and 9

            Chapter 7 sections 7.1 - 7.5

            Chapter 8 sections 8.1, 8.2 basics, but not specifics on testing proportions,

                              sections 8.4 - 8.5

            Chapter 9 sections 9.1, 9.3, 9.4

 

Lectures

            Lecture 1 -- Design of Experiments

            Lecture 2 -- Graphical Display

            Lecture 3 -- Measures of Central Tendency

            Lecture 4 -- Measures of Variation

            Lecture 5 -- Probability

            Lecture 6 -- Continuous Distributions

            Lecture 7 -- Estimating Parameters

            Lecture 8 -- TestingHypothesis

 

Assignments

 

            Homework # 1-- Read Chapter 1.1 - 1.3,  prepare the exercises on pages 10-11

            and do the odd problems 5 - 19 on pages 18-19.  Do problems 21, 24, 26 on pg 20.

 

            Homework #2 -- Read Chapter 1.4-1.5

            On pages 31 - 33 do problems # 9, 11, 14, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 28, 30, 31, 32

            On pages 39 - 40 do problems # 5, 9, 12, 23, 25, 26  (Due Wed. Jan 28) (Due Mon., Feb 2)

 

            Homework # 3 -- Read Chapter 2.1 - 2.3

            On pages 41 - 43 do problems # Literacy #4, Review # 2, 4, 6, 8; p 41 # 4, 7, 8

            On pages 55 - 57 do problems # 7, 11, 12, 13, 18,

            On page 62 do problem # 10    (due Wed., Feb 4)

            Project # 1 -- due Mon., Feb 9.  page 57 # 19, page 62 # 11 (both refer to the same data)

 

            Homework # 4 -- Read Chapter 2.4

            On page 57 -- # 21, page 62 # 13

            On pages 74, 75 -- # 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14  (Due Mon., Feb 9)

 

            Homework # 5 -- Read Chapter 3.1 - 3.3 (Lecture 3)

            On pages 96 - 101 -- # 9, 14, 17, 20, 24, 30, 34, 35 (Due. Wed., Feb 12)

            Project # 2 (Part 1) Due Feb 11/12

 

            Homework # 6 -- Read Chapter 3.4 (Lecture 4)

            On pages 115 - 119 # 14, 17, 20, 24, 25, 31, 35, 38 (Due. Mon., Feb 16)

 

            Homework # 7 -- Read Chapter 3.5

            On pages 126 - 128 # 6, 10, 11, 14, 27

            On pages 136-137 # 5, 6  (Due Wed., Feb 19)

 

            Exam 1 -- Monday, February 23 (Chapters 1 - 3)

 

            Homework # 8 -- Read Chapter 4.1 - 4.4 (Lecture 5)

            On pages 154 - 156 # 7, 11, 13, 19, 26, 27

            On pages 164 - 166 # 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21, 22 (Due Wed., Feb 26)

 

            Homework # 9 -- Read Chapter 4.5 - 4.6        (Due Wed., March 4)

            On page  166 # 25, 26, 27

            On pages 173 - 176 # 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 19, 21

            On pages 179 - 182 # 5, 6, 12, 13, 25

 

            Homework # 10           (Due Mon., Mar. 9)

            On pages 179 - 181 # 17, 19, 20, 21 - 24, 26

 

            Homework # 11           (Due Wed., Mar. 11)

            Read Chapter 6.1 -- 6.2

            Probability Challenge Problem

 

            Homework # 12           (Due Wed., Mar. 25)

            Read Chapter 6.1 - 6.3

            On pages 267 - 269 # 6, 8, 9, 19, 22, 34, 36, 37, 39, 42, 43, 44, 46

            Project # 3 (due Mon. March 30)

 

            Homework # 13           (Due Mon. Mar. 30)

            Read Chapter 6.4 – 6.6

            On pages 277 – 279 # 6, 11, 20, 21

            On pages 290 - 291 # 9, 14

            On pages 298 – 302 # 6, 10, 15, 20

 

            Homework # 14           (Due Wed., April 1)

            Read Chapter 7.1-- 7.2

            On pages 343 - 346 # 9, 15, 18, 32, 33, 37, 41

 

            Homework # 15  (Due Wed., April 15)

            Read Chapter 7.3 - 7.5

            On pages 357 - 361 # 11, 15, 18, 29, 33

            On pages 371 - 375 # 2, 3, 6, 14, 15, 20, 23, 26

 

            Homework # 16 (Due Mon., April 20)

            Re-read Chapter 7.5,  Read Chapter 8 pages 398 – 404

            On pages 384 – 387 # 11, 14, 17, 21, 24

            On pages 391 - 392 #2, 3

 

            Homework # 17 (Due Wed., April 22)

            Read Chapter 8. 4 - 8.5

            On pages 417 - 419 # 8, 11, 15, 20, 22, 24, 29, 32, 41

            On pages 438 - 440 # 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 16

 

            Project # 4 -- (Due May 6)

 

            Homework # 18 (Due Mon., April 27)

            Read Chapter 9.3 - 9.4

            On pages 447 - 451 # 7, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 26

            On pages 497 - 498 # 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11

 

            Homework # 19 (Due Wed., April 29)

            Re-read Chapter 9.3 - 9.4, Read Chapter 10.1 - 10.2

            On pages 499 - 501 # 17, 24, 25

            On pages 509 - 512 # 6, 9, 15, 19

 

            Homework # 20 (Due Wed., May 6)

            On pages 553 - 556 # 4, 6, 13, 19, 21

 

Review Material

 

            Review Material for Exam 3

                        Answers to Review Problems (Available after noon on Sunday)

 

            Review Material for Exam 2

                        Answers to Review Problems

 

            Review Material for Exam 1