Statistics 101 Fall 1999 Syllabus
Prof Section Time location
Dean Foster 002 MW 10:30-12 212 Moore
Dean Foster 004 MW 1:30-3 216 Moore
E. Greenshtein 005 TTh 3-4:30 B1 Vance
Abba Krieger 001 TTh 10:30-12 351 SH-DH
Abba Krieger 003 TTh 1:30-3 351 SH-DH

Fall 1999 Syllabus for Statistics 101

Week Topic Reading
Sept. 6 Introduction Chapter 1
Sept. 13 Descriptive Statistics Chapter 2
Sept. 20
(hw 1 due)
Descriptive Statistics (cont'd)
Basic Probability, Independence
Chapter 3.1;3.2
Sept. 27 Rules for Joint probability
Introduction to Decision Trees
Chapter 3.3-3.5
Oct. 4
(hw 2 due)
Discrete Random Variables
Continuous Random Variables
Chapter 4.1;4.2;4.4
Oct. 11
(Exam)
(hw 3 due)
Revisit Decision Trees
Utility and Stocks Initial Look
Chapter 4.3;4.5
Oct. 18
(Fall break)
Bivariate Random Variables
Covariance and Correlation
Chapter 4.6-4.8
Appendix A
Oct. 25
(hw 4 due)
Bivariate combined with Stocks
Counting Techniques
Chapter 5.1
Nov. 1 Discrete Families with Applications Chapter 5.2-5.5
Nov. 8
(Exam)
Continuous Families with Applications Chapter 5.6-5.8
Nov. 15 Sampling
Central Limit Thm
Applications
Chapter 6
Nov. 22
(hw 5 due)
Quality Control
Nov. 29 Introduction to Inference
Confidence Intervals
Chapter 7.1-7.3
Dec. 6 Confidence Intervals (cont'd) Chapter 7.4-7.6

Exam schedule

Midterm Exam 1 Monday
October 11
6-8PM
Greenshtein LLAB 10
Foster NEGB AUD
Krieger 001 (10:30)
Krieger 003 (1:30)
LOGN 17
CHEM 102
Midterm Exam 2 Monday
November 8
6-8PM
Greenshtein COLL 200
Foster NEGB AUD
Krieger 001 (10:30)
Krieger 003 (1:30)
DRLB A1
CHEM 102
Final Monday
December 20
4-6PM
Greenshtein ANNS 109
Foster ANNS 110
Krieger 001 (10:30)
Krieger 003 (1:30)
LOGN 17
STIT B6

Make up final exam

Thursday, Jan 20, 4:00 - 6:00

Extra office hours for final

2-5, Thursday 16th, Naiping Liu

2-5 Friday Dec 17th, Mihail Levins

9-12 Mon, Dec 20th, Vladimir Pozdnyakov

12-3 Mon, Dec 20th, Liang Wang


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