| Date | Section | Lecture | Topic | Quizzes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 27 | Sec 1.1 - 1.2 | 1 | Introduction | ||
| Chapter 1: How to Make a Decision with Statistics | |||||
| Fri, Aug 29 | Sec 1.3 | 2 | The Language of Statistical Decision Making - Part 1 | ||
| Mon, Sep 1 | Sec 1.3 | 3 | The Language of Statistical Decision Making - Part 2 | ||
| Tue, Sep 2 | Sec 1.4.1 - 1.4.2 | 4 | What's in the Bag? - Part 1 | ||
| Wed, Sep 3 | Sec 1.4.3 | 5 | What's in the Bag? - Part 2 | ||
| Chapter 2: Producing Data | |||||
| Fri, Sep 5 | Sec 2.1 - 2.4 | 6 | The Language of Sampling | ||
| Mon, Sep 8 | Sec 2.5 | 7 | Simple Random Sampling | ||
| Tue, Sep 9 | Sec 2.6 | 8 | Stratified and Cluster Sampling | Quiz 2 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 3: Observational Studies and Experiments | |||||
| Wed, Sep 10 | Sec 2.7 - 2.8 Sec 3.1 - 3.3 | 9 | Systematic Sampling | ||
| Fri, Sep 12 | Sec 3.4 | 10 | Understanding Experiments | ||
| Chapter 4: Summarizing Data Graphically | |||||
| Mon, Sep 15 | Sec 4.1 - 4.2 | 11 | What Are We Summarizing? | ||
| Tue, Sep 16 | Sec 4.3.1 - 4.3.2 | 12 | Displaying Distributions - Qualitative Variables | Quiz 3 (Answers) | |
| Wed, Sep 17 | Sec 4.4.1 - 4.4.2 | 13 | Displaying Distributions - Quantitative Variables | ||
| Fri, Sep 19 | Sec 4.4.4 | 14 | Histograms | ||
| Chapter 5: Summarizing Data Numerically | |||||
| Mon, Sep 22 | Sec 5.1 - 5.2 | 15 | Measuring Center | ||
| Tue, Sep 23 | Sec 5.3.3 | 16 | The Five-Number Summary | Quiz 4 (Answers) | |
| Wed, Sep 24 | Sec 5.3.3 | 17 | Boxplots | ||
| Fri, Sep 26 |
Test 1 Fall 2008
(Answers) Test 1 Spring 2008 (Answers) Test 1 Fall 2007 (Answers) Test 1 Spring 2007 (Answers) Test 1 Fall 2006 (Answers) | ||||
| Mon, Sep 29 | Sec 5.3.4 | 18 | Standard Deviation | ||
| Chapter 6: Using Models to Make Decisions | |||||
| Tue, Sep 30 | Sec 6.1 - 6.3.1 | 19 | Modeling Continuous Variables | Quiz 5 (Answers) | |
| Wed, Oct 1 | Sec 6.3.1 | 20 | The Normal Distribution | ||
| Fri, Oct 3 | Sec 6.3.1 | 21 | Normal Percentiles | ||
| Chapter 7: How to Measure Uncertainty with Probability | |||||
| Mon, Oct 6 | Sec 7.5.4 | 22 | Continuous Random Variables | ||
| Tue, Oct 7 | Sec 7.5.4 | 23 | Continuous Random Variables | Quiz 6 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 8: Sampling Distributions: Measuring the Accuracy of Sample Results | |||||
| Wed, Oct 8 | Sec 8.1 - 8.2 | 24 | The Central Limit Theorem for Proportions | ||
| Fri, Oct 10 | Sec 8.1 - 8.2 | 25 | The Central Limit Theorem for Proportions | ||
| Mon, Oct 13 | Sec 8.1 - 8.2 | 26 | The Central Limit Theorem for Proportions | ||
| Tue, Oct 14 | Sec 8.4 | 27 | Sampling Distribution for Means | Quiz 7 (Answers) | |
| Wed, Oct 15 | Sec 8.4 | 28 | Sampling Distribution for Means | ||
| Chapter 9: Making Decisions about a Population Proportion with Confidence | |||||
| Fri, Oct 17 | Sec 9.1 - 9.2 | 29 | Hypothesis Testing for Proportions | ||
| Wed, Oct 22 | Sec 9.3 | 30 | Hypothesis Testing for Proportion | ||
| Fri, Oct 24 | Test 2 (Answers) | ||||
| Mon, Oct 27 | Sec 9.4 | 31 | Confidence Intervals for Proportions | ||
| Tue, Oct 28 | Sec 9.4 | 32 | Confidence Intervals for Proportions | Quiz 8 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 10: Making Decisions about a Population Mean with Confidence | |||||
| Wed, Oct 29 | Sec 10.1 - 10.2 | 33 | Hypothesis Testing for Means | ||
| Fri, Oct 31 | Sec 10.2 | 34 | Student's t distribution | ||
| Mon, Nov 3 | Sec 10.2 | 35 | Student's t distribution | ||
| Tue, Nov 4 | Sec 10.4 | 36 | Confidence Intervals for Means | Quiz 9 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 11: Comparing Two Treatments | |||||
| Wed, Nov 5 | Secs 11.1 - 11.2, 11.4 | 37 | Independent Samples: Comparing Means | ||
| Fri, Nov 7 | Sec 11.5 | 38 | Independent Samples: Comparing Means | ||
| Mon, Nov 10 | Sec 11.5 | 39 | Independent Samples: Comparing Proportions | ||
| Tue, Nov 11 | Sec 11.5 | 40 | Independent Samples: Comparing Proportions | Quiz 10 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 14: Analysis of Count Data | |||||
| Wed, Nov 12 | Sec 14.1 - 14.3 | 41 | Test of Goodness of Fit | ||
| Fri, Nov 14 | Sec 14.3 | 42 | Test of Goodness of Fit | ||
| Mon, Nov 17 | Sec 14.4 - 14.5 | 43 | Tests of Homogeneity and Independence | ||
| Tue, Nov 18 | Sec 14.4 - 14.5 | 44 | Tests of Homogeneity and Independence | Quiz 11 (Answers) | |
| Chapter 13: Is There a Relationship Between Two or More Quantitative Variables? | |||||
| Wed, Nov 19 | Sec 13.1 - 13.3.1 | 45 | Modeling a Linear Relationship | ||
| Fri, Nov 21 | Test 3 (Answers) | ||||
| Mon, Nov 24 | Sec 13.3.2 | 46 | Calculating the Regression Line | ||
| Tue, Nov 25 | Sec 13.4 - 13.5 | 47 | Residual Analysis | Quiz 12 (Answers) | |
| Mon, Dec 1 | Sec 13.7 | 48 | Correlation | ||
| Tue, Dec 2 | Sec 13.9 | 49 | The Coefficient of Determination | ||
| Wed, Dec 3 | Sec 13.10 | 50 | The Significance of the Model | ||
| Fri, Dec 5 | 51 | Doing Statistics with Excel | |||
| Mon, Dec 8 | 52 | Hypothesis Testing with Excel | |||
| Tue, Dec 9 | 53 | Review | |||