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MA
105 Intro to Probability and Statistics I
Summer Transition
Program 2007
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Tentative Schedule
This is a guide only, to see what topics we
will be covering. Please do NOT print out this schedule, as it is
tentative (until "realized").
Text Section |
Topic |
Day and Assignments |
| 1-1, 1-2 |
Pre-Test, Nature of Data |
1
July |
| 1-3 |
Critical
Thinking |
1
July |
| 1-4
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Design of
Experiment |
1
July |
| 2-1, 2-2, 2-3 |
Frequency Distribution and Histograms |
2 July |
| 2-4 (pages
56-61) |
Statistical
Graphics |
2
July Ch. 2: 6, 7, 16 |
| 3-1, 3-2 (Chap.
3a) |
Measure of Center |
3
July |
| 3-3 |
Measure of Variation
Range
Variance
Standard Deviation |
3
July Ch. 3: 14 (p. 88), 27 (p.90), and "Test Scores for Analysis"
from the Prac. Probs. Webpage |
| 3-4 |
Range Rule of
Thumb, Empirical Rule, Chebyshev's Theorem, Coefficient of Variation |
7
July Ch. 3: 5 (p.105), 8 (p. 105), 14 (p. 106. Also, find CV for this
problem) |
| 3-5 |
Measure of
Relative Standing, EDA |
7
July Ch. 3: 5 (p. 117), 11 (p. 117), 15, 17, 23, 26 (p. 118) |
| Chap. 1, 2, 3
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Review |
8 July |
| Chap. 1, 2, 3 |
Test 1 |
8
July |
| 4-1, 4-2 |
Fundamentals of
Probability |
9 July Ch. 4: 17, 19 (p. 148), 26 (p. 149), 30 (p. 150) |
| 4-7 (Note out of
sequence), |
Counting
Techniques, Assigning Probability
|
9 July Ch. 4: 5, 7, 12 (p. 186), 27, 28, 32 (p. 188), 10 (p. 166), 17, 20 (p. 167)
Tutorial Sheet |
| 4-3, 4-4 |
Addition Rule, Conditional Probability, |
10 July Ch. 4: 10, 12 (p. 157), 27
(p. 158) |
| 4-5 |
Multiplication Rule |
10 July Ch. 4: 15, 16 (p. 172),
Handout |
| 4-8 |
Bayes' Theorem |
11 July Handout Problems 1, 5, and 6 |
| Tutorial |
Catch up and
Review |
11 July |
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Chap. 4 |
Test 2 |
14 July |
| 5-1, 5-2 |
Random Variables
Tutorial |
15 July Ch. 5: 5, 6, 9 (p. 210), 10 (p. 211), 22 (p. 212) |
| 5-3 |
Binomial Prob.
Distribution |
16 July Ch. 5: 9, 10, 12, Use formula for 14c (p. 221), 25-28 (p. 222), 33
(p. 223) |
| 5-4 |
Mean, Variance,
& St. Deviation of the Binomial
Tutorial |
16 July Ch. 5: 11, 16 (p. 228), 17, 18 (p. 229) |
| 5-5 |
Poisson Prob.
Distribution
Identification |
17 July |
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Chap. 5 |
Review |
17 July
Chap. 5 |
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Test 3 |
18 July |
| 6-1, 6-2 |
Uniform,
Normal, and
Standard Normal
Distribution |
21 July Ch. 5: 6, 8 (p. 257), 22, 25, 27, 28, 39 (p. 258) |
| 6-3 |
Applications of
the Normal Distribution |
21 July |
| 6-4 |
Sampling
Distributions & Estimators |
22 July |
| 6-5 |
The Central
Limit Theorem (CLT) |
22 July Ch. 5: 11, 12 (p. 288), 13, 16 (p. 289) |
| Chap. 6 |
Test 4 |
23 July |
| Chap. 6 |
Course Review and Evaluations |
24 July |
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Final Exam |
Formulas for the Final Exam |
25 July |
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