STAT 104 A & B

Fall 2006

 

 

Instructors:       Dr. Dean Isaacson                                                        Stuart Gardner

                             102C Snedecor Hall                                                    302 Snedecor Hall

                             294-3440                                                                      294-5335                              

 

email:        dli@iastate.edu                                                            stugard@iastate.edu

 

Office Hours:    T,R 9-10 am                                                                 M,W 1-2 pm                                   

 

Text:  Statistics:  Informed Decisions Using Data by Sullivan (Hard cover) or

Fundamentals of Statistics by Sullivan (soft cover)

 

Syllabus

Homework

 

Quiz Protocol

Exam Protocol

Recommendations

 

Project:      Proposal due Friday, Sept. 29       Guidelines

Scientific Method: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

 

Report due Friday, Dec. 8    Guidelines                    Project Write-Up

 

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The following links will provide you with the necessary notes for class.  Let me know immediately if you have troubles accessing the following information.

 

Pretest

Solutions

Summation Help

 

Chapter 1                                                   slides

Notes

Random Number Table

Homework 1Due Friday, Sept. 1                                                                  Quiz 1

Solutions

 

Chapter 2                                                   slides

Notes

Stem-and-Leaf Plots

Shapes of Distributions

 

Chapter 3                                                   slides

Notes

Mean versus Median

Empirical Rule

Homework  2 – Due Tuesday, Sept. 12 (note: chap 2 included)                   Quiz 2

Solutions

 

 

Chapter 4                                                   slides

Notes

Scatter plots

Homework 3 – Due Tuesday, Sept. 19

          Additional Handout for HW 3                                                                 Quiz 3

Solutions

 

Exam 1 – Friday, Sept. 22

Outline for Exam 1

 

Multiple Regression                                 slides

          Notes

JMP Instructions

JMP Example

Homework 4 – Due Friday, Sept. 29      (Done in lab)                                    Quiz 4                            

          Solutions

 

Project Proposal due Friday, Sept. 29

 

Chapter 5                                                   slides

Notes

 

Chapter 6                                                   slides

Notes

Homework 5 – Due Friday, Oct. 15 (note: chap 5 included)

Solutions                                                                                                   Quiz 5

 

Chapter 7                                                   slides

Notes

Standard Normal Tables

Examples

Central Limit Theorem

Continuity Correction

Homework 6 – Due Friday, Oct. 27                                                                 Quiz 6

Solutions

 

Exam II – Friday, Nov. 3

Overview

          Helpful hints

 

Chapter 8                                                   slides

Notes

t-table

 

Chapter 9                                                   slides

Notes

Homework 7 – Due Friday, Nov. 17 (note: chap 8 included)                       Quiz 7

Solutions

 

Chapter 10                                                slides

Notes

Homework 8  – Due Thursday, Dec. 7                                                            Quiz 8

Solutions

 

 

Labs:

Lab Groups

 

All

1                 Solution              Aug. 25

2                 Solution              Sept. 1

3                 Solution              Sept. 8

4                 Solution              Sept. 15

Computer  Solution (See Hw 4 sol)       Sept. 29               JMP Intro

5                 Solution              Oct. 6

6                 Solution              Oct. 13

7                 Solution              Oct. 20

8                 Solution              Oct. 27

9                 Solution              Nov. 10

10               Solution              Nov. 17

11               Solution              Dec. 1

12               Solution              Dec. 8

 

 

 

Solutions to Exams:

          Exam 1-A

          Exam 1-B

          Exam 2-A

          Exam 2-B

 

Previous Exams:

 

Exam 1

          Fall 2003

          Fall 2004

          Spring 2005

          Fall 2005

 

Exam 2

Spring 2003

          Fall 2004

          Spring 2005

          Fall 2005

 

Final

Practice Problems

Fall 2004

Spring 2005

Fall 2005