Statistics 515 - Course Outline       
Lecture
Day
Date
Chapter/Section
Topic
Slides
HW Due
1
M
8/27
1, 2.1, 2.2 Introduction, Quantitative Graphical Displays
1, 2

2
W
8/29
2.3-2.4
Measures of Center
1

3
W
9/5
2.5-2.7 Measures of Spread 1
#1
4
M
9/10
2.8, Room 124
Last name:
A-K 4:00-4:30pm
L-Z 4:30-5:00pm
Introduction to SAS, Boxplots, and QQ plots  SAS Help
PDF
HTML

5
W
9/12
3.1-3.6 Basic Rules of Probability 1

6
M
9/17
3.7- 3.9,  EXC
Probability Continued (Counting Rules)
 1
#2
7
W
9/19
4.1-4.4 The Binomial Random Variable 1

8
M
9/24
5.1-5.3 The Normal Distribution 1  2

9
W
9/26
5.5 Normal Approx. to Binomial [On Exam 2]/ Review Session.
1
#3
Exam 1
M
10/1
Formulas
 List of Topics    Exam1 Answers


10
W
10/3
6.3, Supp. 6
CLT and  t, Chi-square, and F Distributions 1 2

11
M
10/8
7.1-7.4 Confidence Intervals 1

12
W
10/10
Supp 7, 7.5, 8.1 Finish Confidence Intervals 1 2

13
M
10/15
8.1-8.5, 8.7 Test of Hypotheses, Introduce P-values 1

14
W
10/17
9.1, 9.2
Two-Samples - Difference in Means
1
#4
15
M
10/22
9.3-9.4 Two-Samples - Paired, Difference in Proportions  1

16
W
10/24
EXC In Class Practice with Inference / Review Session

#5
Exam 2
M
10/29
Formulas  List of Topics  Exam_2 Answers 

17
W
10/31
10.1-10.2 Intro to Linear Models and ANOVA 1

18 M
11/5
10.2, Supp 10.2 The ANOVA table in detail 1

19
W
11/7
11.1-11.3 Regression: Least Squares and the Model 1
#6
20
M
11/12
11.4-11.5, Supp. 11.5 Regression: The MSE and the ANOVA Table
Deadline: Join a project team.
1

21 W
11/14
11.3-11.4, Supp.11.3 Regression: The T-Test and Assumption Checking 1
#7
22
M
11/19
11.6-11.7 Regression: The Correlation Coefficient
Deadline:  Select project data.
1

23
M
11/26
EXC In Class Practice with Regression
Review Session

#8
Exam 3
W
11/28
Formulas  List of Topics          Exam 3 Answers

24 M
12/3
13.1-13.3
Chi-squared Goodness of Fit Test and Test for Independence.

25
W
12/5
Supp 13.3 Chi-squared Test for Homogeneity.
Review session.
Deadline: Submit project.


Final
Sat
12/15
2:00pm-4:00pm. in LC 210A
Cumulative


The instructor reserves the right to make changes to the above outline.