STAT 3233.004- APPLIED STATISTICS - SPRING 2008

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SYLLABI

bullet Stat 3233.004, Applied Statistics, TR 8:00 - 9:15 am, CSM 209

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

bullet Chapter 2
bullet Section2.2: 13, 15,31;
bullet Chapter 2 review exercises: 5(a,d,e,j,k)
bullet Describing Distributions Worksheet
bullet Chapter 3
bullet Read example 9 in section 3.1; read "determining the mean and median using TI 83/84 calculator
bullet Measures of Center worksheet
bullet Section 3.1: 1, 23
bullet Read "Interpretations of the standard deviation" in section 3.2;Section 3.2: 3, 4, 8, 23
bullet Read "Determine and interpret quartiles" and "Check a set of data for outliers" in section 3.4;
bullet Read "" Drawing boxplots using TI 83/84";
bullet Section 3.5: 5, 11
bullet Boxplot exercise on page 12 of Measures of Spread handout
bullet Chapter 4
bullet Read "Properties of the linear correlation coefficient", Figure 2 and Figure 4 in section 4.1;
bullet Section 4.1: 11, 16, 19, 21, 23
bullet Read "Drawing scatter diagrams and determining the correlation coefficient using TI 83/84" in Section 4.2;
bullet Read "Least-square regression criterion", "Equation of the least-squares regression line", "Interpret the slope and y-intercept of the least-square regression line", and example 3 in Section 4.2;
bullet Section 4.3: 15, 21, 28;
bullet regression sample problems, residual plots exercise
bullet Chapter 7
bullet Exercises covering the 68-95-99.7 Rule appearing on pages 10 and 11 of Measures of Spread handout
bullet Read example 4 and 5 in Section 7.1; Section 7.1: 29, 31, 35;
bullet Read example 1, 3 and 4 in Section 7.2; Section 7.2: 5, 7, 9, 15, 18, 23;
bullet Normal probability calculations worksheet
bullet Read example 1, 3, 4, and 6 in Section 7.3;
bullet Section 7.3: 3, 5, 7, 19(a-d), 21, 29, 31;
bullet Sections 2.1 and 12.2
bullet  Section 2.1: 17(a-e); Prostate Cancer Problem
bullet Chapter 1
bullet Section 1.2: 9, 10, 13, 17, 23(a); Section 1.4: 11, 13, 15; Section 1.5: 5, 9;
bullet Chapter 8 and 9 Applets
bullet Law of large number (Applet1)  Applet2
bullet Sampling distribution
bullet Central limit theorem (Applet)
bullet Confidence interval for the sample mean
bullet Exercises:
bullet Section8.1: 1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 13;Read the properties of t-distribution (p468).
bullet Section9.2: 9, 11, 13, 21, 25(b,c).

HANDOUTS

bullet Chapter 2 lecture notes -- print and bring to class
bullet Chapter 3 lecture notes:  Measures of Center -- print and bring to class
bullet Chapter 3 lecture notes:  Measures of Spread -- print and bring to class
bullet Chapter 4 lecture notes: Describing the Relationship between Two Variables-- print and bring to class
bullet Chapter 4 lecture notes: Residual and Residual Plots--print and bring to class
bullet Chapter 7 Lecture notes: Normal Distribution-1
bullet Chapter 7 Lecture notes: Normal Distribution-2
bullet Chapter 2.1and 12.2 Lecture notes: Categorical Variables
bullet Chapter 1 Lecture notes: Data Collection and Producing Data
bullet Chapter 1 Sampling Methods
bullet Chapter 1 Lecture notes: Observational Study and Experiment
bullet Chapter 8-9 Lecture Notes: Sampling Distributions and Confidence Intervals
bullet Chapter 10-11 Lecture Notes: Testing Claims Regarding the Parameters
bullet Chapter 10-11 Lecture Notes: Hypothesis testing about proportions for categorical data
bullet More exercises on confidence interval and hypothesis testing
bullet Chapter 11.1: Confidence interval and hypothesis testing for match-paired data (two dependent samples)
bullet Answer to Q3