Schedule

The schedule below is a record of what we have actually done as well as an approximate projection of what we will do. Materials and assignments will be posted here as soon as they exist.

• Week 1
  • 1/15: 8.1, 7.1, 7.2
  • 1/17: 7.2, 7.5, and homework due 1/24:
    • Ch. 7: 2, 3, 8, 13, 16, 18, 29 (use MGF technique), 62
    • 8th ed. replaces 2 with 1 and 16 with 17
• Week 2
  • 1/22: 7.3
  • 1/24: 8.2 (CLT) Homework due today
• Week 3
  • 1/27: 8.4 and homework due 1/31:
    • Ch. 8: 2, 3, 21, 22, 23, 63, 66, 69
    • 8th ed.: 2, 3, 23, 24, 25, 65, 68, 71
    • Problems in the twenties deal with chi-square random variables, which we will cover more thoroughly on Wednesday
  • 1/29: 8.4 Special Distributions Applet
  • 1/31: 8.4 and 8.5
• Week 4
  • 2/3: 8.5, 10.1, and 10.2
  • 2/5: 10.2 and 10.3 and homework due 2/12:
    • Ch. 8: 18, 19, 20 and Ch. 10: 1, 5, 10, 13, 14
    • 8th ed. Ch. 8: 20, 21, 22, others the same
  • 2/7: A worksheet on estimators and order statistics, homework now due Wednesday
• Week 5
  • 2/10: 10.8
  • 2/12: 9.1 and 9.2
  • 2/14: 9.2 and 9.3
• Week 6
  • 2/19: 9.3 and Review
  • 2/21: Exam on the above sections, take-home portion due Monday
• Week 7
  • 2/24: A worksheet on confidence intervals
  • 2/26: 11.1, 11.2, and a confidence interval applet
  • 2/28: 11.3 and homework due 3/7:
    • Ch. 11: 1, 5, 9, 24, 25, 29, 30, 35 (same for both editions)
• Week 8
  • 3/3: 11.4 and 11.5
  • 3/5: 11.6 and 11.7
  • 3/7: 12.1 and 13.1
• Spring Break
• Week 9
  • 3/17: 12.2, 12.4, and 12.5
  • 3/19: 13.2, the start of projects and homework due 3/26:
    • Ch. 11: 36, 40, 44, 45, 49, 53, 58
    • Ch. 12: 30, 33, 34, 35, 39
  • 3/21: a summary sheet for hypothesis tests
• Week 10
  • 3/24: 13.6 and 13.7
  • 3/26: 13.7 and homework due 4/2:
    • Problems from the summary sheet for hypothesis tests
    • Ch. 13: 8, 70, 71, 74, 76, 82
  • 3/28: 13.8
• Week 11
  • 3/31: 14.1 and 14.2
  • 4/2: 14.3
  • 4/4: 14.3 and 14.4
• Week 12
  • 4/7: 14.4
  • 4/9: 14.5, project 2 due, and homework due 4/16:
    • Ch. 14: 3, 13, 18, and the problems on the regression worksheet
  • 4/11: A worksheet on regression
• Week 13
  • 4/14: Exam
  • 4/16: Project 3 proposal due
• Week 14
  • 4/23: Other topics TBD
  • 4/25: Other topics TBD
• Week 15
  • 4/28: Review
  • 4/30: Review
  • 5/2: Review
• Finals Week
  • Finals week office hours: Monday 1:30-2:30 and Tuesday 10:30-12:00
  • 5/7 (Wednesday) 8:00 Presentations
  • 5/9 Final Project Due

Links and Resources

• Syllabus (pdf)
• R Statistical Software
• Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics from UAH
• Academic Calendar
• Final Exam Schedule (pdf)
• Up to Logan Axon's home page

Last updated 5/2/2014