Math 207, Introduction to Probability and Statistics - Fall Term, 2009
Professor: Joy Jordan
Office Hours: Monday 3-4:30; Tuesday 1:30-2:30; Wednesday 8:30-9:30; Thursday 1:30-3

Syllabus

Coverage So Far
    Chapter 1

    Chapter 2

    Chapter 3 (plus supplemental material)

    Chapter 4 (plus supplemental material)

    Chapter 5

    Chapter 6

    Chapter 7 (Section 7.7 omitted)

    Chapter 8 (Section 8.8 omitted)

    Chapter 9 (no large-sample test for a population proportion)

    Chapter 10 (Sections 10.1-10.5)

 

Homework Assignments and Solutions

Computer Lab

Class Handouts
    First Day Activity

    Important Additions to Chapters 1 and 2

    Practice Problems from Chapters 1 and 2

    Solutions to Practice Problems (required reading)

    Supplemental Material on Regression (required reading)

    Supplemental Material: Proofs of Probability Propositions

    Counting-Methods Practice Problems

    Solutions to Counting-Methods Practice Problems

    Probabilities of All Poker Hands

    General-Multiplication-Rule Examples

    Discrete Random Variables (General Information)

    Examples of Specific Distributions (Binomial, Hypergeometric, Poisson)

    Data Collection Handout

    Normal Distribution Examples

    Central-Limit-Theorm and Normal-Approximation-to-the-Binomial Examples

    Guidelines for Using the Normal Approximation

    Large-Sample Confidence Interval for a Population Mean

    Summary of Large-Sample Confidence Intervals

    More Large-Sample Confidence Interval Examples

    Large-Sample Significance Test for a Population Mean Examples

    Power of a Significance Test Examples

    Summary of Large-Sample Significance Tests

    More Large-Sample Significance Test Examples

    Summary of Small-Sample Inference

    Small-Sample Inference Examples

 

Miscellaneous  
    Healthy Balance Statement

    Joy's Blog ("Teaching, Learning, and Life Reflections")

    Joy on Twitter