Math and Society

Math 111 - Spring 2016

• Examples
• Notes & Practice
• Online Tools
• Syllabus

Week 1

• Notes & Practice: Factor Label Method
• Notes & Practice: Proportions and Percents
• Handout: Eratosthenes and the Earth

Week 2

• Handout: Logarithmic Scales
• Notes & Practice: Orders of Magnitude

Week 3

• Notes & Practice: Percent Growth
• Notes & Practice: Exponential Growth
• Extra problems: Percent Growth Practice
• Notes & Practice: Compound Interest

Week 4

• Notes & Practice: Quantitative Variables
• Notes & Practice: Mean, Median, Mode

Week 6

• Notes & Practice: Normal Distribution
• Notes & Practice: 68-95-99.7 Rule
• Video: Kahn Academy 68-95-99.7 rule example

Week 7

• Reading: Math in Society - Statistics Chapter
• Notes & Practice: Bias vs. Random Error
• Reading: Math in Society - Experiments

Week 8

• Notes & Practice: Scatterplots
• Notes & Practice: Correlation

Week 9

• Notes & Practice: Linear Regression

Week 10

• Notes & Practice: Two-Way Tables

Week 11

• Notes & Practice: Probability Models
• Reading: Math in Society: Probability Chapter
• Notes & Practice: Tree Diagrams

Week 12

• Notes & Practice: Law of Large Numbers

Week 13

• Notes & Practice: Confidence Intervals for Means

Week 14

• Notes & Practice: Two Sample Comparisons