MATH 2050

MATH 2050 is a course in probability and statistics.

What was covered in class:

Date	Covered
8/31/09	Helper-Hinderer Study Computer Simulation Worksheet
9/2/09	Misleading Statistics Homework: Read enough of the first chapter to be able to answer question 1.16 on page 19.
9/4/09	titanic3.xls Titanic Worksheet
9/9/09	Histograms Measures of Center Homework: page 60, number 2.65
9/11/09	Standard Deviation Worksheet
9/14/09	Percentiles Z-scores Homework: page 78, number 2.115
9/16/09	Boxplots Homework: page 87 numbers 2.126 and 2.127
9/18/09	Venn Diagrams Multiplication Rule Combinations
9/21/09	Combinations Addition Rule, Multiplication Rule
9/23/09	Combinations Bayes' Rule (Switching conditions for conditional probability) Homework: page 159 numbers 3.112, 3.114, 3.117a, 3.131, 3.137
9/25/09	Random Variables Probability Distributions Binomial Distribution
9/28/09	Variance and Standard Deviation for Discrete Probability Distributions and for the Binomial Distribution Homework: page 181, number 4.25 and page 195, number 4.54
9/30/09	Continuous probability distributions and the Normal Distribution Homework: page 211, number 4.78
10/2/09	Central Limit Theorem
10/5/09	Review for Test 1
10/7/09	Test 1
10/9/09	Go over test 1
10/12/09	Confidence Intervals Excel spreadsheet
10/14/09	More Confidence Intervals Homework: page 292, numbers 5.90, 5.91, and 5.95
10/16/09	Confidence Interval Excel spreadsheet Worksheet
10/21/09	Dr. Green sick, class cancelled
10/23/09	Review what we know about confidence intervals Worksheet Sample sizes Intro to hypothesis testing
10/26/09	Intro to hypothesis testing Homework: page 308, numbers 6.13, 6.15, and 6.17
10/28/09	Large sample test for mean Homework: page 314, numbers 6.27 and 6.31
10/30/09	Large sample test for mean Worksheet What happens to the test if there is a small sample?
11/2/09	Hypothesis Testing Small sample test for mean Large sample test for mean Large sample test for proportion Homework: page 344, numbers 6.116, 6.117, 6.125, 6.127, 6.129, and 6.131
11/4/09	Hypothesis Testing Two-sample tests for means, proportions Homework: page 365, numbers 7.11, 7.19 page 380, number 7.34 page 440, number 8.13
11/6/09	Hyp Test Worksheet Review for test 2.
11/9/09	Test 2
11/11/09	Go over Test 2
11/13/09	Dolphin therapy problem Applet
11/16/09	More randomization tests
11/18/09	Relationship between hypothesis tests and confidence intervals. Worksheet
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12/9/09
12/14/09	9:30-11:30 Final Exam