Fall 2007 STA 6166 Tentative Course Schedule (Section of Moore/McCabe given after topic)
Week 1
8/27
Introduction (1.1), Stemplots, Measures of Central Tendency
(1.2) HW 1,3,5,7,13,15,17,19,21,23
8/29 Stemplots (1.2)
Week 2
9/ 3
HOLIDAY (no class)
9/ 5 Introduction to SPSS for Windows How to use SPSS for Windows Homework 1 (Due 9/24)
Week 3
9/10
Measures of Variation(1.2) HW ,43, 45, 47, 49, 55, 57, 59
9/12
Boxplots (1.2)
Week 4
9/17 Normal Distribution (1.3) HW 83, 85, 87, 89, 92, 93, 95, 97, 99, 103, 105, 107, 111, 113, 115
9/19 Producing Data (3.1 - 3.2) HW 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13
Week 5
9/24 Producing Data (3.3 - 3.4) HW 37, 39, 41, 43, 63, 65, 67 (Homework 1 Due) Two Sample Exams
9/26 Review Formulas Exam1
Week 6
10/ 1 EXAM 1 (Chapter 1)
10/ 3 Light Intro to Probability (4.1-4.2) HW 1,5,11,13,15,17, try 27 Homework 2 (Due 10/29)
Week 7
10/
8 Random Variables (4.3) HW 41, 45, 57
10/10 Conditional Probability (4.5) + SPSS HW 87, 97, 99, 101, 103 Crosstabulations in SPSS
Week 8
10/15 Central Limit Theorem (5.2) HW 29, 31, 35, 37, 43
10/17 Confidence Intervals (6.1) HW 1, 3, 5, 7, 13, 17, 25, 31 Confidence Intervals in SPSS
Week 9
10/22 Intro to Testing (6.2 - 6.3) HW 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 55, 73, 75, 77 Hypothesis Testing Steps
10/24 Uses and Abuses of Tests (6.3) Sample Exam 2 Formulas Exam 2
Week 10
10/29 Inferences for One Mean, small sample (7.1) HW 7, 9, 11, 13,
17, 21, 23, 29 (Homework 2 Due)
10/31 Review
***************** 11/ 2 LAST DAY to DROP with a DR or WI *********************
Week 11
11/ 5 EXAM 2 (Chapters 3-5, 6.1)
11/ 7
Matched Pairs t-test (7.1) HW 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41
Week 12
11/12 Veteran's Day (No class)
11/14 Independent Means t-test (7.2) HW (use pooled s for all problems) 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 85, 87
Week 13
11/19 Independent Samples t-test in SPSS
11/21 No class
Week 14
11/26 Inference for 1 Proportion (8.1) HW (no +4) 1, 3, 5,
7, 11, 13, 15, 17
11/28 Comparing 2 Proportions (8.2, 9.1) HW (no +4) 31, 33, 35, 37, 49, 51, 53
Week 15
12/
3 Two proportions with SPSS (Homework 3 Due)
Formulas Exam 3
Sample Exam 3
Sample Exam 3 SPSS output
Sample Exam 3 SPSS charts
Sample Exam 3 answers
12/
5 Review