| Time and Place | Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12:55-1:45 in JTB 130 |
| Text |
The Basic Practice of Statistics, 5th edition, by David Moore. The book companion (not required) contains quizzes, some solutions, an e-version of the book, and some useful applets. |
| Prerequisite | A grade of C or better in Math 1010 or a math ACT score of 23 or higher |
| Instructor | Anna Schoening |
| anna@math.utah.edu | |
| Office | JWB 306 |
| Office Hours |
Monday, May 3, 11:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 5, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., and other times by appointment |
| Syllabus | Click here for the syllabus |
| Tutoring Center Information | Schedule of tutors |
| Exam 1 | February 12 | Study Guide | |
| Exam 2 | April 2 | Study Guide | Extra review problems for chapters 14 and 17 |
| Final Exam | May 5, 1-3 p.m. |
Reference sheet for formulas (Note: We only covered material from the first 2.25 pages of this document) Study Guide |
Some review problems for the final More review problems for the final |
| Week | Reading | Homework Problems | Homework Due Date |
| 1 | Required: Worksheet 1 | January 15 | |
| 2 | Chapter 1 |
Required: 1.2 (p 6), 1.4 (p 10), 1.6 (p 14), 1.8 (p 18), 1.13-1.17 all (p 25), 1.22 (p 27) Optional: 1.24-1.30 evens, 1.33, 1.40 |
January 22 |
| 3 | Chapter 2 |
Required: 2.2 (p 41), 2.4 (p 43), 2.6 (p 47, change "stemplot" to "boxplot" in parts a and b), 2.8 (p 49), 2.10 (p 52), 2.12 (p 53), 2.16-2.24 evens (p 59) Optional: 2.26, 2.30, 2.36, 2.38, 2.42, 2.44, 2.52 |
January 29 |
| 4 | Chapters 3, 4 |
Required: 3.2 (p 70), 3.4 (p 72), 3.6 (p 77, you don't need to make a sketch), 3.8 (p 79), 3.10 (p 83), 3.12 (p 83), 3.14 (p 86), 3.16-3.24 evens (p 87) 4.1 (p 97), 4.4 (p 99, graph by hand), 4.8 (p 102), 4.10 (p 106, parts a and b only), 4.13 (p 111), 4.14-4.22 evens (p 112) Optional: 3.26-3.32 evens, 3.40, 3.48 4.24-4.27, 4.34, 4.39 |
February 5 |
| 5 | Chapter 5 |
Required: 5.1 (p 128), 5.2 (p 128), 5.4 (p 132, note that for "Mass," the mean is 43.0333 and the standard deviation is 6.8684, and for "Rate," the mean is 1235.083 and the standard deviation is 188.2829), 5.5 (p 135), 5.8abc (p 138), 5.13 (p 143), 5.15 (p 146), 5.18-5.24 evens (p 148) Optional: 5.28, 5.31, 5.32, 5.40 |
February 12 |
| 7 | Chapters 8, 9 |
Required: 8.2 (p 203), 8.3 (p 203), 8.4 (p 205), 8.6 (p 208), 8.10 (p 210), 8.12 (p 211), 8.14 (p 214), 8.16-8.24 evens (p 217) 9.1 (p 225), 9.2 (p 225), 9.4 (p 227), 9.6 (p 227), 9.8 (p 231), 9.12 (p 233), 9.13 (p 233), 9.14 (p 235), 9.17 (p 238), 9.20-9.24 evens (p 240) Optional: 8.26, 8.31, 8.32, 8.34, 8.38, 9.28, 9.30, 9.36, 9.38, 9.41 |
February 26 |
| Pages 249-256 | Extra Credit: Read the "Commentary: Data Ethics" and type a 1-page (double spaced, size 12) summary of the section. | Monday, March 1 | |
| 8 | Chapters 10, 11 |
Required: 10.1 (p 265), 10.2 (p 265), 10.5 (p 268), 10.6 (p 268), 10.8 (p 270), 10.10 (p 270), 10.11 (p 272), 10.13 (p 273), 10.14-10.16 (p 277), 10.18 (p 278), 10.22-10.30 evens (p 281) 11.2 (p 292), 11.6 (p 298), 11.8 (p 301), 11.10 (p 301), 11.12 (p 307), 11.14-11.20 evens (p 308) Optional: 10.32-10.40 evens, 10.41, 10.42, 10.47, 10.49, 10.50, 10.52, 11.4, 11.22-11.40 evens |
March 5 |
| 9 | Chapters 14, 15 |
Required: 14.4 (p 368, don't worry about the "4-step" process), 14.6b (p 370, You don't need to make a sketch), 14.8 (p 372), 14.12 (p 373), 14.14 (p 377), 14.18c (p 381), 14.21 (p 383), 14.22 (p 383), 14.23abc (p 383, you can use Table A instead of Table C), 14.24-14.30 evens (p 385) 15.2 (p 397), 15.3 (p 397), 15.4b (p 400), 15.5 (p 400), 15.7 (p 403), 15.12 (p 406), 15.18 (p 413), 15.20 (p 413), 15.24 (p 414) Optional: 14.34, 14.37, 14.39, 14.40, 14.43, 14.45, 14.55, 15.29, 15.31, 15.35, 15.39, 15.41 |
March 12 |
| 10 | Chapter 17 |
Required: 17.2 (p 444), 17.3 (p 446), 17.4 (p 447), 17.5 (p 449), 17.7 (p 449, Don't worry about the "4-step" process. Note that the sample mean is 59.5889 and s = 6.2553.), 17.8 (p 451), 17.16 (p 461), 17.20-17.24 evens (p 461) Optional: 17.25, 17.27, 17.29, 17.31b, 17.35 |
March 19 |
| 12 | Chapters 18, 19 |
Required: 18.1-18.4 (p 472), 18.5 (p 480, don't worry about the "4-step" process), 18.7 (p 481), 18.8 (p 482), 18.11 (p 485), 18.16 (p 489), 18.20-18.22 evens (p 490), 18.25 (p 491) 19.1 (p 503), 19.3 (p 504), 19.4 (p 507), 19.5 (p 507), 19.6 (p 507), 19.11 (p 512), 19.13 (p 515), 19.14 (p 515), 19.15-19.19 (p 516), 19.24 (p 517) Optional: 18.26, 18.27, 18.29, 18.31, 19.26, 19.32, 19.33, 19.34 |
April 9 |
| 13 | Chapter 20 |
Required: 20.1 (p 528), 20.3 (p 528), 20.6 (p 533), 20.7 (p 534), 20.8 (p 534), 20.9-20.15 (p 535) Optional: 20.21-20.23, 20.25, 20.26, 20.28 |
April 16 |
| 14 | Chapter 22 |
Required: 22.2a (p 564), 22.6 (p 568), 22.8 (p 572), 22.12 (p 579), 22.18-22.26 (p 585) Optional: 22.28, 22.30, 22.32 Extra Credit Worksheet |
April 23 |