Math 106.03 --- Elements of Statistics

           Fall 2011                    Brian D. Jones

Syllabus and Course Procedures

Companion Website for our Text

Design and Analysis Project Final Report Guidelines

Office Hours Finals Week

Monday Dec 12 --- 10-12

Tuesday Dec 13 --- 9-11

Wednesday Dec 14 --- 10-11

Thursday Dec 15 --- 1-2

Current Assignments

Due Friday Dec 9 at 5 pm --- Ch 15: # 5,10,12,13

Friday Dec 16, 8:30-11:30 am --- Final Exam

Friday Dec 16, 4:00 pm --- Design and Analysis Project Final Written Reports due (my office)

Class Meetings

Wednesday Dec 7 --- Sec 15.1 Analysis of Variance Introduction

Friday Dec 9 --- Sec 15.2 Motivating Riddle

Statistics Clinic --- First-Come-First-Served Statistics Help Session

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00-10:00 pm in Hayes 311.

Previous Assignments

Due Monday Aug 29 --- Ch 1: # 7,9,12,14,16

Due Wednesday Aug 31 --- Ch 1: # 20,22, Ch 3: # 16,17,22,23,24

Due Friday Sep 2 --- Ch 3: # 38,39,41,42

Due Wednesday Sep 7 --- Ch 4: # 4,6,7,14,18,19,24,28,30,33,36,38,43,45

Due Friday Sep 9 --- Ch 5: # 2,4,5,8,9,10

Due Wednesday Sep 14 --- Ch 5: # 19,23,24,29,31,32,34,39,44,46,48

Due Friday Sep 16 --- Sec 2.1, 2.2 Self-Study Assignment (Handed out in class on Monday Sep 12)

Due Wednesday Sep 21 --- Ch 2: # 33,34,40,45, + The Probability via Minitab Simulation Homework

Due Monday Sep 26 --- Ch 6: # 15,16

Due Friday Sep 30 --- Appendix A: # 3, 4, 9, Ch 7: # 5, 9

Due Friday Oct 14 --- Ch 7: # 12,14,18,19,20,23,24,34

Due Monday Oct 17 --- Ch 7: # 37(histograms and normal probability plots), and 40,

PLUS You and partner submit a design and sampling plan for your Design and Analysis Project

--- final research questions.

--- how many units and how will you sample?

--- what will you measure on each unit?

--- what graphical and numerical summaries and comparisons will you use?

Due Friday Oct 21 --- Ch 8: # 2,9,10,13,14,16,19,22

Due Friday Oct 28 --- Ch 8: # 23,24,30, Ch 9: # 7,11,14,16,24,29,32

Due Monday Oct 31 --- Ch 9: # 34,35,40,41,44,48,49,51,52

Due Wednesday Nov 2 --- Ch 10: # 4,8,11,12,15,18,20

Due Friday Nov 4 --- Ch 10: # 26,28,30,34,36,38,39

Due Friday Nov 11 --- Ch 10: # 44,46,48,49,55,57,58,60,62,63 (use Minitab whenever possible)

Due Monday Nov 14 --- Ch 11: # 3,5,7,8,15

Due Friday Nov 18 --- Ch 11: # 29,28,31,32,33

Due Wednesday Nov 30 --- Ch 11: # 43,48,51,52

Due Friday Dec 2 --- Ch 12: # 4,5,10,17,18,19

Due Monday Dec 5 --- Ch 13: # 6,7,18,21,25,26

Due Wednesday Dec 7 --- Ch 13: # 29,31,42,43,44

Previous Class Activities

Introduction to Probability --- Friday Sep 16

Intro to Binomial Distribution --- Friday Sep 23

Binomial In-Class Problems --- Monday Sep 26

Introduction to Normal Distribution --- Monday Oct 10

Wednesday Oct 26 --- Sec 9.3

Confidence Interval Simulation --- http://rossmanchance.com/applets/NewConfsim/Confsim.html

Sample Size Calculation --- For population proportion p estimation, how large should sample size n be?

Confidence Intervals for a Population Mean --- t Confidence Interval Worksheet

Friday Nov 11 --- Sec 11.2, 11.3

Memory Recall

Monday Nov 14 --- 11.3

Cell Phone Case Study