Quiz reviews:
Quiz 1 Review (pdf)
Quiz 2 Review (pdf)
Quiz 3 Review (pdf)
Quiz 4 Review (pdf)
Quiz 5 Review (pdf)
Course calendar:
| Monday | Wednesday | Friday | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Aug 29: First day of class. Class activity: data visualization examples |
Aug 31: Chapters 1-3. Data visualization, introduction to R. Due: Video on Chapters 1,2,3, optional class survey. |
Sep 2: Chapters 4,5. Numerical summaries of quantitative variables. Class activity: Practice with variable types Due: Read Chapters 2,3, WeBWorK on Chapters 1,2,3, video on Chapter 4. |
| Week 2 | Sep 5: Labor Day, no class today. | Sep 7: More practice with R Studio. Class activity: Practice with graphing quantitative variables Due: Read Chaper 4, WeBWorK on Chapter 4, video on Chapter 5 |
Sep 9: Chapter 6. Normal models. Class activity: practice with normal models Due: Read Chapter 5, WeBWorK on Chapter 5, Textbook assignment #1 on Chapters 3--5, video on Chapter 6. |
| Week 3 | Sep 12: Chapter 7. Correlation Due: Read Chapter 6, WeBWorK on Chapter 6, video on Chapter 7. |
Sep 14: Chapters 8 and 9. Regression Class activity: Practice with regression lines Due: Read Chapter 7, WeBWorK on Chapter 7, video on Chapters 8 and 9. |
Sep 16: Regression part 2 and re-expression Class activity: Trivia game Trivia game survey Due: Read Chapters 8 and 9, WeBWorK on Chapter 8, Textbook assignment #2 on Chapters 6--9, video on Chapter 10. |
| Week 4 | Sep 19: Quiz #1 on WISE. No class today. You may use your notes and course resources, but not your friends or Google searches. Quiz 1 review topics. |
Sep 21: Chapter 12. Sampling Due: Read Chapter 10, video on Chapter 12. No graded assignment due. |
Sep 23: Chapter 13. Experimental design Due: Read Chapter 12, WeBWorK on Chapter 12, video on Chapter 13. |
Week 5 | Sep 26: Experimental design part 2 Art for the art appreciation survey Art appreciation survey No assignments due. |
Sep 28: Chapter 11. Simulations Due: Read Chapter 13, WeBWorK on Chapter 13, Textbook assignment #3 on Chapters 10, 12, and 13, video on Chapter 11. |
Sep 30: Chapter 14. Probability part 1 Class activity: Practice with probability Due: Read Chapter 11, video on Chapter 14. No graded assignment due. |
| Week 6 | Oct 3: Chapter 15. Venn diagrams and conditional probability Practice with conditional probability Statements about conditional probability Due: Read Chapter 14, WeBWorK on Chapter 14, first video on Chapter 15, Conditional probability and Venn diagrams. |
Oct 5: Chapter 15. Tree diagrams Practice with tree diagrams Due: Read Chapter 15, WeBWorK on Chapter 15 part 1, video on Chapter 15, Tree diagrams. |
Oct 7: Chapter 16. Random variables Class activity: Variations on the coin flipping game Due: WeBWorK on Chapter 15 part 2, Textbook assignment #4 on Chapters 11, 14, and 15, video on Chapter 16. |
| Week 7 | Oct 10: Quiz #2 on WISE. No class today. You may use your notes and course resources, but not your friends or Google searches. Quiz 2 review topics. |
Oct 12: Chapter 18, part 1. Sampling distributions for proportions. Class activity: Practice with sample proportions Due: Read Chapter 16, WeBWorK on Chapter 16, video on Chapter 18. |
Oct 14: Mid-semester break, no class today. |
| Week 8 | Oct 17: Chapter 18, part 2. Sampling distributions for means. Class activity: Practice with sample means No assignments due today. |
Oct 19: Chapter 19. Confidence intervals Gallup poll Class activity: Practice with confidence intervals Due: Read Chapter 18, WeBWorK on Chapter 18, Textbook assignment #5 on Chapters 16 and 18, video on Chapter 19. |
Oct 21: Chapter 19. More confidence intervals Class activity: Careful statements about confidence intervals
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| Week 9 | Oct 24: Chapter 20. Hypothesis tests part 1. Class activity: Practice with hypothesis tests Class activity: Careful statements about hypothesis tests Due: Read Chapter 19, WeBWorK on Chapter 19, video on Chapter 20. |
Oct 26: Chapters 20 and 21. Hypothesis tests part 2. Class activity: Practice with null and alternative hypotheses Due: Read Chapter 20, WeBWorK on Chapter 20, video on Chapter 21. |
Oct 28: Chapter 21. Hypothesis tests part 3. Class activity: Practice with type I and type II errors Due: Read Chapter 21, Textbook assignment #6 on Chapters 19 and 20. |
| Week 10 | Oct 31: Quiz #3 today on Chapters 16, 18-20. You may use your notes and course resources, but not your friends or Google searches. Quiz 3 Review (pdf) |
Nov 2: Chapter 23. t-intervals and tests. Class activity: Practice with t intervals and tests Due: Video on Chapter 23. |
Nov 4: Chapter 22. Two-proportion intervals and tests Class activity: practice with 2-proportion z-intervals and tests Due: Read Chapter 23, WeBWorK on Chapter 23, video on Chapter 22. |
| Week 11 | Nov 7: Chapter 24. Two-sample t intervals and tests Class activity: practice with 2-sample t-intervals and tests Due: Read Chapter 22, WeBWorK on Chapter 22, video on Chapter 24. |
Nov 9: Chapters 22 and 24 comtinued Class activity: practice making 2-sample conclusions Due: Textbook assignment #7 on Chapters 21, 22, and 23. |
Nov 11: Chapter 25. Paired t-intervals and tests Class activity: paired vs. independent samples Due: Read Chapter 24, WeBWorK on Chapter 24, video on Chapter 25. |
| Week 12 | Nov 14: Chapter 26. Chi squared tests Class activity: practice with chi-square tests Example: SAT answers Due: Read Chapter 25, video on Chapter 26. |
Nov 16: Quiz #4 today on Chapters 21-24. You may use your notes and course resources, but not your friends or Google searches. Quiz 4 Review (pdf) |
Nov 18: Case study of some datasets. PCC water use data Emerging Adulthood Measured at Multiple Institutions survey No assignments due today. |
| Nov 21: FALL | Nov 23: | Nov 25: BREAK! | |
| Week 13 | Nov 28: More chi squared tests. Class activity: Choosing between chi-square types Class activity: Practice interpreting P-values Due: Read Chapter 26, WeBWorK on Chapter 26. |
Nov 30: Chapter 27. Regression inference Class activity: practice with regression inference Example: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Due: video on Chapter 27, textbook assignment #8 on Chapters 24, 25, 26. |
Dec 2: Chapter 28. Anova tests. Due: Read Chapter 27, WeBWorK on Chapter 27, video on Chapter 28. |
| Week 14 | Dec 5: Choosing inference types, and course evaluations. Class activity: Practice with inference types Due: Read Chapter 28, WeBWorK on Chapter 28. |
Dec 7: Quiz #5 today on Chapters 25-28 and selecting inference types. You may use your notes and course resources, but not your friends or Google searches. Quiz 5 Review (pdf) |
Dec 9: No class today. Due: Textbook assignment #9 on Chapters 27, 28. |
| Dec 16: 8:00-11:00 Final group project presentations |