Date |
Topic |
Reading |
Homework Assignment |
Due |
Jan 10 |
Sampling Distributions
|
7.2
|
Chapter 7
# 11, 12, 19, 20
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| Jan 12 |
Estimation, Bias and Mean Square Error of Point Estimators; Common Unbiased Point Estimators |
8.1 - 8.3 |
Chapter 8
#
6, 10, 13, 18 |
|
| Jan 14 |
Error of Estimation:
Zogby poll
Polling 101 (Margin of Error)
Margin of Error from ASA
Confidence Intervals |
8.4
8.5 |
# 32, 33, 41, 44 |
HW #1 |
| Jan 17 |
HOLIDAY |
|
|
|
| Jan 19 |
Large-Sample Confidence Intervals and Sample Size |
8.6
8.7
|
# 64, 66, 74, 75 |
|
| Jan 21 |
Small-Sample Confidence Intervals for Means
|
8.8
|
# 88, 89
|
HW #2 |
| Jan 24 |
Confidence Intervals for Variance
Efficiency |
8.9
9.2 |
Chapter 8 # 96, 97, 98, 126
Chapter 9 # 2, 7, 8 |
|
| Jan 26 |
Consistency |
9.3 |
# 15, 16, 24 |
|
| Jan 28 |
Sufficiency |
9.4 |
# 39, 40, 43 |
HW #3 |
| Jan 31 |
Catch-up |
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| Feb 2 |
Method of Moments |
9.6 |
# 74, 78 |
|
| Feb 4 |
Method of Maximum Likelihood |
9.7 |
# 82, 83, 84 |
|
| Feb 7 |
Q&A Preparation for Review I |
|
Review I |
HW #4 |
| Feb 9 |
Introduction to Hypothesis Testing |
10.1-10.2 |
#4, 5, 6 |
|
| Feb 11 |
Large-Sample Tests |
10.3 |
#22, 28, 30, 34 |
|
| Feb 14 |
Type II Errors and Sample Size
Relationship between CI and Hypothesis Testing |
10.4 - 10.5 |
#38, 40, 41, 42 |
Review I |
| Feb 16 |
Attained Significance, or p-value
Small-Sample Tests for Means |
10.6 - 10.8 |
#52, 54, 56, 66, 72, 75 |
|
| Feb 18 |
Testing Hypotheses about Variances |
10.9 |
#78, 82 |
HW #5 |
| Feb 21 |
Power and Neyman-Pearson Lemma |
10.10 |
#89, 90, 91, 92, 95 |
|
| Feb 23 |
Likelihood Ratio Tests |
10.11 |
|
|
| Feb 25 |
Likelihood Ratio Tests, cont. |
10.11 |
#106, 112 |
HW #6 |
| Mar 7 |
Linear Models and Least Squares |
11.1-11.3 |
#10, 11, 12 |
|
| Mar 9 |
Properties of Least Squares Estimators |
11.4 |
#15, 17 |
|
| Mar 11 |
Inferences with Parameters
Inferences with
Linear Functions of Parameters |
11.5-11.6 |
#23, 26, 35, 38 |
HW #7 |
| Mar 14 |
Predicting using Simple Linear Regression |
11.7 |
#44 |
|
| Mar 16 |
Correlation |
11.8 |
#48, 55, 58 |
|
| Mar 18 |
Multiple Regression with Matrices |
11.10-11.11 |
#68 + 2 problems assigned in class |
HW #8 |
| Mar 21 |
Inference and Prediction in Multiple Regression |
11.12-11.13 |
#74, 75, 79 |
|
| Mar 23 |
Testing for all coefficients = 0 |
11.14 |
#82, 83 |
|
| Mar 25 |
Chi Square Test and Goodness of Fit |
14.2-14.3 |
Review II distributed
Chapter 14 #4, 12 |
HW #9 |
| Mar 28 |
Contingency and r x c Tables |
14.4-14.5 |
#16, 25(a-b) |
|
| Mar 30 |
Analysis of Variance |
13.2 |
Chapter 13 #2 |
Review II (due Mar 31 by 10 a.m.) |
| Apr 1 |
No Class (Project work day) |
|
|
|
| Apr 4 |
Comparison of More Than Two Means |
13.3-13.4 |
#12 |
|
| Apr 6 |
One-Way Layout |
13.5-13.6 |
#17 |
|
| Apr 8 |
Estimation in the One-Way Layout |
13.7 |
#28 |
|
| Apr 11 |
Randomized Block Design |
13.8-13.10 |
#45, 54 |
Project Status Report
HW #10 |
| Apr 13 |
Selecting the Sample Size |
13.11 |
#61 |
|
| Apr 15 |
Simultaneous Confidence Intervals |
13.12 |
#67 |
|
| Apr 18 |
ANOVA Using Linear Models
Anova files |
13.13 |
#72 |
|
| Apr 20 |
No Class (Project work day) |
|
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| Apr 21 |
PROJECT POSTER SESSION |
|
|
Poster |
| Apr 22 |
Sign Test |
15.3 |
#5, 6 |
HW #11 |
| Apr 25 |
HOLIDAY |
|
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|
| Apr 27 |
Wilcoxon Signed-Rank |
15.4 |
#14, 16 |
|
| Apr 29 |
Randomness Test (over lunch) |
15.9 |
#48, 49 |
|
| May 2 |
Prepare for Final |
|
|
Project Final Report
HW #12
|
| May 4 |
Prepare for Final
Course evaluations |
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