STATISTICS 225 - FALL 2012
INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY
office hours and class schedule deadlines
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WEEK 1: PREPARATION
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Make sure you are registered in this course.
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If you are enrolled at Purdue University North Central (PNC), use admissions.
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If you are not enrolled at PNC, use Indiana College Network.
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Buy texts: Mathematical Statistics (7th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-0-495-11081-1) and students solution manual.
Required texts can be bought from PNC bookstore (1-219-785-5247).
Print STAT 225 syllabus
Logon to Blackboard Learn (not Vista!) account by first day of classes.
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Watch getting started online videos:
Buy A TI-84 Calculator and check out tutorial videos for TI-84+ Calculator
Check out frequently asked questions.
Check out previous course material for previous quizzes, scores, student evaluations and other course material.
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WEEK 2.
Chapter 1. What is Statistics?
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Submit answers to attendance 1 questions.
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Due on or before Tuesday (not Thursday!) of deadlines.
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Attendance 1 assignment submitted using Blackboard assignments link (watch online video above).
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I look over your attendance 1 answers and give feedback. If answers not satisfactory, I will ask you to resubmit before allowing you to do homework 1. Please point out problems you have difficulty with to allow me to help you better.
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Submit answers online to homework 1 questions selected at random for you by Blackboard.
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Due on or before Thursday (not Friday!) of deadlines.
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Use Blackboard quiz/homework assessments link to submit your homework 1 assignment (watch online video above).
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Do not use Blackboard email to send me either your attendance assignment or your homework assignment!
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Submit as many times as you want before deadline, and receive highest score of all submissions.
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All questions in homework 1 are found in Mathematical Statistics text.
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Homework assignment scores are available in Friday of deadlines.
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Use ID number I email you on first day of semester to identify your score.
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TI84-lab1 is a document which gives TI-84+ instructions used this week. It is for your information; it is not handed in.
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WEEK 3.
Chapter 2. Probability: 2.1-2.6
attendance 2 answers due on or before Tuesday of deadlines
Do quiz 1 online in Blackboard on or before midnight Thursday deadlines.
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Use Blackboard quiz/homework assessments link to submit your quiz 1 assignment.
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One 20 minute timed submission is allowed; each student does quiz by themselves with no help from others.
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Use practice quiz 1 to prepare for quiz 1.
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Quiz 1 assignment scores are available in Friday of deadlines
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Use ID number to locate your current total score and grade.
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WEEK 4.
Chapter 2. Probability: 2.7-2.13
attendance 3 answers due on or before Tuesday of deadlines
Submit homework 2 on or before midnight Thursday of the deadlines.
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WEEK 5.
Chapter 3. Discrete Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions: 3.1-3.6
attendance 4 answers due on or before Tuesday of deadlines
Use practice quiz 2 to prepare for quiz 2 on or before midnight Thursday of the deadlines.
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WEEK 6.
Chapter 3. Discrete Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions: 3.7-3.12
attendance 5 answers due on or before Tuesday of deadlines
Submit homework 3 on or before midnight Thursday of the deadlines.
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WEEK 7.
Chapter 4. Continuous Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions: 4.1-4.4
attendance 6 answers due on or before Tuesday of deadlines
Use practice quiz 3 to prepare for quiz 3
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WEEK 8.
Chapter 4. Continuous Random Variables and Their Probability Distributions: 4.5-4.12
Submit homework 4.
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WEEK 9.
Chapter 5. Multivariate Probability Distributions: 5.1-5.4
Use practice quiz 4 and previous course material to prepare for supervised quiz 4
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WEEK 10.
Chapter 5. Multivariate Probability Distributions: 5.5-5.7
Submit homework 5.
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WEEK 11.
Chapter 5. Multivariate Probability Distributions: 5.8-5.12
Use practice quiz 5 to prepare for quiz 5
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WEEK 12.
Chapter 6. Functions of Random Variables: 6.1-6.4
Submit homework 6.
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WEEK 13.
Chapter 6. Functions of Random Variables: 6.5-6.8
Use practice quiz 6 to prepare for quiz 6.
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WEEK 14.
Chapter 7. Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem: 7.1-7.2
Submit homework 7.
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WEEK 15.
Chapter 7. Sampling Distributions and the Central Limit Theorem: 7.3-7.6
Use practice quiz 7 to prepare for quiz 7
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WEEK 16.
Review
Check out previous final exams to help you prepare for supervised final exam.
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WEEK 17.
Final Exam
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