Math 120 Section 1 - Calendar- Spring 2005

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All numbers indicate sections from The Basic Practice of Statistics by David Moore Third Edition.

R is for the reading assignment
C is for exercises that are assigned and will be collected
NC is for exercises that are assigned but will not be collected

Monday

Wednesday

Friday

Jan. 31
Lecture:
Introduction to Statistics

Homework:
R Chap 1.


Feb. 2
Lecture:
Visual Description of Data

Homework:
R Chap. 2 (up to Standard Deviations)
C 1.3,1.4,1.11,1.21,1.31
NC 1.8,1.14
Feb. 4
Lecture:
Special Time 10:20-11:00
Mean and Median
Quartiles
Five Number Summary

Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 2
R Chap 3 (up to Normal Distributions)
C 2.1, 2.3, 2.7, 2.11, 2.15, 2.24
NC 2.17, 2.18
Feb. 7
Lecture:
Box Plots
Variance and Standard Deviation
Density Curves

Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 3
C 2.12, 2.20, 2.26, 2.27, 2.29
C 3.1

Feb. 9
Lecture:
Density Curves
Normal Density

Homework Due:
Chap. 1 and Chap 2. Homework

Homework:
R Minitab Guide: Intro and Chap. 1 and 2.
C 3.2, 3.4, 3.5, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10
NC 3.7, 3.11
Feb. 11
Lecture:
Special Location S185B
Bring the CD that came with the book

Minitab Lab

Homework:
R Chap. 4 (up to pg. 87)
C Minitab: 1.8, 1.29, 2.6, 2.9, 2.12, 2.19
NC Minitab: 1.27,
Feb. 14
Lecture:
Using Standard Normal Tables
Scatter plots

Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 4

C 3.13,3.20,3.27
C Minitab 3.17,3.25
C Minitab 4.6,4.7
NC 3.11,3.12,3.16,3.21
Feb. 16
Lecture:
More Scatter plots
Correlation

Homework:
R Chap. 5
C 4.11, 4.13, 4.19, 4.29, 4.30
C Minitab: 4.16, 4.21, 4.27,
NC 4.10, 4.14
NC Minitab: 4.9
Feb. 18
Lecture:
Correlation
Linear Regression Lines

Homework Due:
Minitab Homework Chap. 1,2
All Homework Chap. 3

Homework:
R Part I Review
C 4.26, 4.33, 5.2, 5.6 (do after minitab ex)
C Minitab 4.25, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5
NC 5.1
NC Minitab 4.25, 5.4
Feb. 21
Lecture:
Linear Regression Lines
Correlation and Causation

Homework:
R Chap 7 (Through p. 183)
C 5.10, 5.11, 5.14, 5.18, 5.27, 5.30
C Minitab 5.8, 5.25, 5.26
NC 5.12
NC Minitab 5.37, 5.38
Feb. 23
Lecture:
Introduction to Sampling
Linking Smoking to Cancer

Homework Due:


Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 7
C 5.32, 5.33, 5.34
C Minitab 5.41
C Extra Problems
NC Minitab 5.39
Feb. 25
Lecture:
Part I Quiz
Sampling

Homework Due:
Chap. 4 and 5 (including minitab) Chap. 3 (minitab)

Homework:
C 7.4, 7.5, 7.7, 7.22, 7.23, 7.24
NC 7.25
Feb. 28
Lecture:
More on Sampling


Homework:
R Chap. 8
C 7.26, 7.27, 7.33, 7.38, 7.39, 7.40
C Minitab 7.26, 7.32
NC 7.37, 7.42
March 2
Lecture:
Experiments


Homework:
C Newspaper Problems
C 8.2,8.3
NC 8.1
March 4
Lecture:
Quiz 2
Experiments

Homework Due:
Chap. 7 HW (including Minitab)
Extra Problems from Feb. 22

Homework:
R Chap. 9 (through p. 234)
C 8.14, 8.23, 8.25, 8.33
C minitab 8.19,8.21
NC 8.29
March 7
Lecture:
Probability

Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 9
R Chap. 10 (through 258)
C 9.1, 9.5, 9.7, 9.9, 9.10, 9.11, 9.14, 9.15
NC 9.8, 9.12, 9.13
March 9
Lecture:
More Probability

Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 10
C 9.17, 9.18, 9.19, 9.21, 9.32, 9.35
C Minitab 9.19, 9.22
NC 9.40, 9.42, 9.45
March 11
Lecture:
Sampling Distributions

Homework:
C 9.43, 9.44
C Study for exam.
March 14
Lecture:
Exam 1
Chapters 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9


Homework Due:
Chap. 8 and 9 (including minitab)
Newspaper Problem

Homework:
R Chap. 13 (through p. 328)
C 10.1, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5
NC 10.2
March 16
Lecture:
Sampling Distributions


Homework:
R Rest of Chap. 13
C 10.16, 10.19, 10.20, 10.21, 10.27
C Minitab 10.31,10.32

March 18
Lecture:
Central Limit Theorem


March 21
Easter/Spring Break
March 23
Easter/Spring Break
March 25
Easter/Spring Break
March 28
Easter/Spring Break
March 30
Lecture:
Confidence Intervals

Homework:
C 13.1, 13.2,13.3,13.4,13.5,13.6(part b only)
Minitab 13.6(both a and b), 13.7
April 1
Lecture:
Control Chart
Confidence Intervals

Homework:
R Chap 14
C 13.8, 13.24, 13.25,13.26
Minitab 13.14, 13.15
NC 13.23, 13.27, 13.28
Minitab 13.16, 13.18
April 4
Lecture:
More on Confidence Intervals
Significance Tests

Homework:
C 10.13, 10.14, 10.34
C 14.1, 14.2
NC 10.35, 10.36
April 6
Lecture:
Quiz 3
Chapters 10, 13
Significance Tests

Homework Due:
Chapter 10, 13(including Minitab)

Homework:
R Chap 15 (365-374)
C 14.18, 14.20, 14.34, 14.36, 14.38
C Minitab 14.19, 14.23, 14.48
NC 14.21, 14.44, 14.46
NC Minitab 11.29
April 8
Lecture:
Significance Tests
Practical Issues

Homework:
R Chap 15 (378-381)
R Chap 16 (411-418)
C 14.45, 14.47
C 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4
NC 14.49
April 11
Lecture:
Practical Issues

Homework:
R Rest of Chap 16
C 15.6, 15.7, 15.9, 15.21, 15.26
C Minitab 15.22
NC 15.8,15.24, 15.25
April 13
Lecture:
T-tests

Homework:
R Chap 17 (438-445)
C 16.1, 16.3, 16.6, 16.8, 16.10
C Minitab 16.6, 16.7, 16.11
NC 16.2, 16.9
April 15
Lecture:
Quiz 4
Chap. 14 and 15
T-tests

Homework Due:
Chap. 14 and 15 (including Minitab)

Homework:
C 16.14, 16.17, 16.19, 16.33
Minitab 16.15, 16.19, 16.21, 16.26
NC 16.16
Minitab 16.23, 16.26
April 18
Lecture:
T-tests for two sample means

Homework:
R Chap 18
C 17.6
C Minitab 17.7, 17.8, 17.11, 17.13
NC 17.5
April 20
Lecture:
Population Proportion

Homework Due:
Project Proposals

Homework:
R Chap 19 (492-496)
C 18.1, 18.3, 18.5, 18.6, 18.7
NC 18.2, 18.4
April 22
Lecture:
Population Proportion


Homework Due:
Chap. 16,17 (including Minitab)

Homework:
C Finish Proposal

April 25
Lecture:
More Population Proportion
Two Sample Proportions

Homework Due:
Project Proposal Final Draft

Homework:
R Rest of 19
C Minitab 18.15, 18.23, 18.25, 18.27
NC Minitab 18.31, 18.31
April 27
Lecture:
Two Sample Proportions

Homework:
R Ch. 6
C 19.3, 19.4, 19.13
C Minitab 19.14, 19.15, 19.17
NC 19.5, 19.8
April 29
Lecture:
Two- Way Tables
Chi-Squared Statistic

Homework:
R Chap. 20
C 6.1, 6.3, 6.5
C Minitab 6.9, 6.10, 6.16
NC 6.2, 6.4
May 2
Lecture:
Exam 2
Chapters 10,13,14,15,16,17,18,19

Homework Due:
Evidence that data has been collected

Homework:
R Chap. 21
C 20.1, 20.3
C Minitab 20.14, 20.17

May 4
Lecture:
Chi-Square Goodness of Fit

Homework Due:
Chapters 18,19 (including minitab)

Homework:
R Chap 21
C 20.27,20.32,20.33
C minitab 20.28, 20.31
May 6
Lecture:
Chi-Square Goodness of Fit
Regression

Homework:
C 21.1, 21.3
C Minitab 21.4, 21.6
May 9
Lecture:
Regression

Homework:
R Chap 22
C Minitab 21.12, 21.16, 21.20, 21.26
May 11
Lecture:
TBA

Homework Due:
Final Project Reports

May 13
Lecture:
TBA

Homework Due:
Chap. 6, 20,21


May 16
Lecture:
Questions Answered

Homework Due:
Exam Corrections

Final Exam
Friday, May 20 at 11:00 AM


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