Session

Date

Sections/Topics/Page

Assignments/Important Dates

1

May 8

1.1 Introduction to the Practice of Statistics: 4, 5, 13, 15, 17, 21-47 odds
1.4 Other Effective Sampling Methods: 5-21 odds
1.5 Bias in Sampling:13-25 odds
2.1 Organizing Qualitative Data: 2, 4, 5, 8, 9-17 odds, 25, 31

Acquire the Textbook

2

May 10

2.2 Organizing Quantitative Data:The Popular Displays: 5, 6, 8-11, 15, 17, 19, 25, 29, 31, 39, 43, 45, 47
2.3 Additional Displays of Quantitative Data: 7, 9, 13, 17, 19, 21
2.4 Graphical Misrepresentations of Data: 1, 7-19 odds
3.1 Measures of Central Tendency: 3-6, 7-17 odds, 21, 23, 27-35 odds, 41, 43, 47
3.2 Measures of Dispersion: 4, 6, 8, 9, 13-23 odds, 27, 29, 33, 35, 37

Friday, May 18th, is the last day to receive a partial refund for the class.

3

May 15

3.3 Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion from Grouped Data: 3, 5, 7, 11, 13
3.4 Measures of Position and Outliers: 3-11 odds, 15, 18, 19-25 odds
3.5 The Five-Number Summary and Boxplots: 2, 3, 5-11 odds

4

May 17

4.1 Scatter Diagrams and Correlation: 2-5, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31, 39, 43
4.2 Least-Squares Regression: 4, 9, 17, 19, 22, 23, 31

Exam 1 (covers chapters 1-4)

5

May 22

5.1 Probability Rules: 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 13, 15, 19-29 odds, 33, 35, 39, 43, 45, 49, 55
5.2 The Addition Rule and Complements: 2, 3-25 odds, 29, 31, 33, 37-45 odds
5.3 Independence and the Multiplication Rule: 1-6, 7-19 odds, 23-29 odds
5.4 Conditional Probability and the General Multiplication Rule: 1-3, 5-23 odds, 27, 29, 31

6

May 24

6.1 Discrete Random Variables: 1-3, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 29, 33
6.2 The Binomial Probability Distribution: 1, 7, 9, 11, 15, 17, 23, 29, 31, 35, 37, 39, 43, 45, 47, 49

7

May 29

7.1 Properties of the Normal Distribution: 1-3, 7, 9, 11, 17, 19, 21, 25-35 odds
7.2 The Standard Normal Distribution: 3-15 odds, 19, 23, 27, 31, 33, 35, 37, 43, 47, 49
7.3 Applications of the Normal Distribution: 3, 7, 11, 15-21 odds, 25, 27, 29

8

May 31

8.1 Distribution of the Sample Mean: 3, 4, 6-9, 11, 15-23 odds, 27, 29, 31
8.2 Distribution of the Sample Proportion: 1-4, 7, 11-17 odds

Exam 2 (covers chapters 5-8)

9

June 5

9.1 Constructing Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean When the Population Standard Deviation Is Known: 1-3, 5, 13, 17, 21, 23, 27, 31, 39, 43, 45, 47, 55
9.2 Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean When the Population Standard Deviation Is Unknown: 7-19 odds, 27, 29
9.3 Confidence Intervals for a Population Proportion: 1, 2, 5, 9, 11, 15, 19-31 odds

10

June 7

10.1 The Language of Hypothesis Testing: 2, 4-7, 9, 13, 15, 17, 23, 25, 31, 33, 37
10.2 Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean–Population Standard Deviation Known: 1, 3, 6, 11-21 odds, 27, 29, 33

11

June 12

10.3 Hypothesis Tests for a Population Mean–Population Standard Deviation Unknown: 1-19 odds
10.4 Hypothesis Tests for a Population Proportion: 1, 3, 5, 9-23 odds

Exam 3 (covers chapters 9-10)

12

June 14

11.1 Inference about Two Means: Dependent Samples: 1, 2, 4, 5-13 odds, 17, 21
11.2 Inference about Two Means: Independent Samples: 1-9 odds, 10, 11, 15-21 odds
11.3 Inference about Two Population Proportions: 3-11 odds, 15-23 odds

Saturday, June 16th, is the last day to withdraw with W. After this date, an A-F grade will be assigned.

13

June 19

4.4 Contingency Tables and Association: 5-13 odds
12.1 Goodness-of-Fit Test: 2-5, 7, 11, 15, 19, 21, 23
12.2 Tests for Independence and the Homogeneity of Proportions: 3-11 odds, 14, 15, 17

14

June 21

13.1 Comparing Three or More Means (One-Way Analysis of Variance): 5, 13, 15, 17

15

June 26

Last Day of Class

Exam 4 (covers chapters 11-13, 4.4)