Session | Session Focus | Reading Assignment | Other Assignment | Meeting Place/Exam Dates |
Week 1 | Chapter 1: Data and Statistics. Chapter 2: Descriptive statistics: tabular and graphical displays. Chapter 3: Descriptive statistics: numerical measures. | | Chapter 2: 2,3,9,11,14,15,21,25,26. Chapter 3: 7,11,13,14,15,19,27,28,31,45,50,51. | |
Week 2 | Chapter 4: Introduction to Probability (sections 4.1 to 4.4). Chapter 5: Discrete probability distributions (sections 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.5). | | Chapter 4: 14,16,31,39,40. Chapter 5: 6,7,11,13,15,27,33,35,65. | |
Week 3 | Chapter 6: Continuous probability distributions (sections 6.1, 6.2). Chapter 7: Sampling and Sampling Distributions (sections 7.1 to 7.7). | | Chapter 6: 1,2,5,11,12,13,14,27,32,33. Chapter 7: 15,25,29. | Week 3: first intermediate exam (chapters 1 to 5) |
Week 4 | Chapter 8: Interval Estimation. Chapter 9: Hypothesis Tests (sections 9.1 to 9.5). | | Chapter 8: 3,9,19,21,36,41,51,55. Chapter 9: 9,11,12,13,14,17,19,25,31,39,41,66,69. | Week 4: second exam (chapters 6,7,8,9) |
Week 5 | Chapter 10: Statistical inference about means and proportions with two populations. Chapter 12: Tests of goodness of fit and independence (sections 12.1 and 12.2). Chapter 14: Simple Linear Regression (sections 14.1 to 14.4). | | Chapter 10: 3,7,11,15,19,25,31,35. Chapter 11: 3,11. Chapter 12: 2,5,7,8,15,17,31. Chapter 14: 3,15,17,21. | June 23rd: final exam (comprehensive) |
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