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
  • 1/13: Discuss the syllabus and start 8.2
  • 1/15: 8.2,3 and homework assigned (due 1/22):
    • Chapter 8: 2, 3, 4, 11, 17, 18, 20, 23.
• Week 2
  • 1/20: 8.3,4
  • 1/22: 8.4 and homework assigned (due 1/29):
    • Chapter 8: 22, 45, 46, 61, 62, 66b, 67, 71, 79, 88.
• Week 3
  • 1/25: Finish chapter 8, 10.1, and a worksheet.
  • 1/27: 10.2
  • 1/29: 10.3
• Week 4
  • 2/1: Chapter 11 introduced in a worksheet and homework assigned (due Friday 2/5):
    • Chapter 10: 2, 6, 10, 13, 15, 18.
  • 2/3: 11.2
  • 2/5: 11.3,6 in a worksheet
• Week 5
  • 2/8: 11.4,5,7
  • 2/10: Review. Practice problems in chapter 11: 6, 11, 21-25, 29-35, 43, 45, 49, 53-59 (odd only except #6).
  • 2/11: Extra office hours 1:15-3:00.
  • 2/12: Exam 1 (open book, open notes, bring a calculator)
• Week 6
  • 2/17: Introduction to hypothesis tests
  • 2/19: 13.1
• Week 7
  • 2/22: Start of hypothesis test homework (due 2/26)
  • 2/24: 13.5,6. Exam corrections due today.
  • 2/26: 13.6,7
• Week 8
  • 2/29: 13.8 and earthquakes. Homework assigned:
    • Chapter 13: 8, 19, 20, 33, 34 due Friday 3/4. Solutions.
    • Chapter 13: 1, 6, 29, 38 & 39, 47, 68, 76, 82 due Monday 3/14. Solutions.
  • 3/2: 13.4 and 6.8 (briefly)
  • 3/4: Type II errors and the power function (12.2,5)
• Spring Break
• Week 9
  • 3/14: R
    • Height data in R-fiddle
    • Dr. Burch's R notes
    • R, R studio, and R-Fiddle
    • Verzani's simpleR
  • 3/16: 14.1,2 and final project description.
  • 3/18: R worksheet
• Week 10
  • 3/21: 14.1,2 and an R assignment due by email on Friday, 3/25.
  • 3/23: 14.3,4
• Week 11
  • 3/30: 14.5. A least squares line.
  • 4/1: More chapter 14, some R notes. Final project proposal due (via email). Homework assigned (due 4/4 or 4/6).
• Week 12
  • 4/4: 14.6,7 and start 15? Some R notes.
  • 4/6: Review and 15.2,3
  • 4/8: 15.3 and exam 2 distributed (due 4/11)
• Week 13
  • 4/11: Discuss the last R asignment. Exam 2 due today.
  • 4/13: 9.1
  • 4/15: 9.1,2, starting with a problem.
• Week 14
  • 4/18: Continue chapter 9. Final project outline due.
  • 4/20: Another day in chapter 9. Homework assigned (due 4/27):
    • Chapter 9: 7, 12, 14a, 16, 17a, 23, 26, 29
  • 4/22: Chapter 10.
• Week 15
  • 4/25: A small R project due Friday, 4/29. Turn in a brief summary of what the data tell you along with a recommendation based on your findings: should I have fewer exams in Calc III?
  • 4/27: Review (and an R fiddle). A reasonable-looking introduction to time series.
  • 4/29: Project presentations
• Final Exam Week May 3-6
  • Final Exam Schedule
  • 5/2: Office hour 2:00-3:00
  • 5/3: Office hour 3:30-4:30
  • 5/4: Final presentations 8:00-10:00. Office hour 2:00-3:00
  • 5/6: Final project due. A draft rubric.

Links and information

• Syllabus
• Math 422 Spring 2014
• Special distributions summary sheet
• Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics
• Grinstead and Snell's Introduction to Probability
• SageMathCloud
• Academic calendar
• Final exam schedule
• Office hours: 11:00-12:00 MWF, 10:00-11:00 Tu, 9:00-10:00 Tu in the Math Lab, or by appointment

Logan Axon
Department of Mathematics
MSC 2615
Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA 99258
Office: Herak 221
Phone: 509.313.3897
Email: axon@gonzaga.edu

Last update 4/27/2016