Statistics 7 - Winter 2009

Department of Statistics

University of California, Irvine

Welcome to the homepage for Statistics 7: Basic Statistics

Class Time

Lecture
Discussion
174 ICS
Mon, Wed, Fri 3:00 - 3:50pm
202 Engineering Tower
1)Wed 8:00 - 8:50am
2)Wed 9:00 - 9:50am

How, when and where to find us:

Professor Jessica Utts TA: Thao Duong
2212 Donald Bren Hall 2013 Donald Bren Hall
(949) 824-0649 no phone
jutts_at_uci.edu ttduong_at_uci.edu
Mon, Wed, Fri 1:30 to 2:30, or by appointment
Extra office hours for final exam:
Tues and Thurs (3/10 and 3/12), 3:30-5
Fri 3/13, 11-12:30
Mon 3/16, 11:30-2 		Thurs, 12:00 - 2:00pm; Fri, 10:00 - 11:00am

Links to Resources (News stories about statistical studies, Surveys and polls, Interactive learning tools, Statistics jokes, etc.)

Instruction and Resources for R and R Commander

Data sets and Descriptions

Syllabus and selected material from class lectures

Homework Solutions (The solutions will be posted the day after homework is due.)

Sample Exams (These will be posted a few weeks before each exam)

Exam Keys (The keys will be posted shortly after each exam has been given.)

Homework assignments:

Lecture# and Date Sections Covered (Tentative schedule, updated after each class) Date HW Due Assignment
1. Mon. Jan. 5 Chapter 1 and 2.1 to 2.3; READ Chapter 1 Fri. Jan. 9 1.3, 1.20, 1.23, 2.15, 2.24, 2.25
2. Wed. Jan. 7 2.4 to 2.6 Fri. Jan. 9 2.43bdef, 2.45, 2.54abc, 2.75
3. Fri. Jan. 9 2.7; Using R Commander Fri. Jan. 16 Chapter 2: #84, 92, 96, 98cd (Use R), 131 (Use R)
Data for #131 located at http://www.ics.uci.edu/~jutts/7/pennstate1.txt or on your CD
4. Mon. Jan. 12 5.1 and 5.2 Fri. Jan. 16 Chapter 5: #1, 9, 10, 75 (Use R)
Data for #75 located at http://www.ics.uci.edu/~jutts/7/poverty.txt or on your CD
5. Wed. Jan. 14 5.3 and 5.4 Fri. Jan. 16 Chapter 5: #31, 46
6. Fri. Jan. 16 6.1 to 6.3; READ "Misleading Statistics...", pgs 201-202, on your own. Fri. Jan. 23 Chapter 6: Part c only of #13 to #16, then #21, 24, 26, 36
Monday Jan. 19 HOLIDAY No assignment
7. Wed. Jan. 21 6.4 Fri. Jan. 23 Chapter 6: #47ab, 48, 52 (Use R, or by hand and Excel)
8. Fri. Jan. 23 Chapter 3 Wed. Jan. 28 Chapter 3: #15cd, 23, 82, 97, 98
9. Mon. Jan. 26 Chapter 4 and Section 5.5 Wed. Jan. 28 Chapter 4: #5b, 13, 20, 39, 54ac; Chapter 5: #51
10. Wed. Jan. 28 Catch up and Review No assignment
11. Fri. Jan. 30 First Midterm, on Chapters 1 to 6 No assignment
12. Mon. Feb. 2 7.1 to 7.3 Fri. Feb. 6 Chapter 7: #5, 7, 20, 22, 26, 27
13. Wed. Feb. 4 7.4 and 7.5; Skip 7.6 Fri. Feb. 6 Chapter 7: #36, 54, 78
14. Fri. Feb. 6 Finish 7.5; 8.1 to 8.3 Fri. Feb. 13 Chapter 8: #3, 8, 14, 16bd, 31
15. Mon. Feb. 9 8.4 Fri. Feb. 13 Chapter 8: #34, 35, 40 (use R)
16. Wed. Feb. 11 8.5 to 8.7; Skip 8.8 Fri. Feb. 13 Chapter 8: #48a, 55, 56, 67a
17. Fri. Feb. 13 9.1 to 9.4 Fri. Feb. 20 Chapter 9: #13, 22, 25, 36, 125
Monday Feb. 16 HOLIDAY No assignment
18. Wed. Feb. 18 9.5 and 9.9, Lessons 1 and 2 Fri. Feb. 20 Chapter 9: #51, 75, 86
19. Fri. Feb. 20 Chapter 10 Wed. Feb. 25 Chapter 10: #2, 15, 27, 42, 62
20. Mon. Feb. 23 Section 7.7 and supplemental material on intuition and probability Wed. Feb. 25 Assignment (Word file)
21. Wed. Feb. 25 Catch up and Review No assignment
22. Fri. Feb. 27 Second Midterm, on Chapters 7 to 10 (except 7.6, 8.8, 9.6 to 9.8 and 9.9-Lesson 3) No assignment
23. Mon. Mar. 2 12.1 to 12.4 Fri. Mar. 6 Chapter 12: #3, 19, 21, 48, 53
24. Wed. Mar. 4 Section 12.2 - Lesson 3; 9.6 to 9.8 and 9.9, Lesson 3 Fri. Mar. 6 Chapter 12: #32, 35
Chapter 9: #57, 61, 99b, 100b (99b and 100b go together)
25. Fri. Mar. 6 Chapter 11 Fri. Mar. 13 Chapter 11: #6, 8, 40, 68 (use R Commander)
26. Mon. Mar. 9 13.1 to 13.3; Skip 13.4 Fri. Mar. 13 Chapter 13: #14, 26 (same data set as #11.68 assigned Friday - use R), 68
27. Wed. Mar. 11 12.5, 13.5, 13.6, 13.8, parts of Chapter 17; Skip 13.7 Fri. Mar. 13 Chapter 12: #73, 80; Chapter 13: #51; Chapter 17: #2, 14a-c
28. Fri. Mar. 13 Review for Final Exam No assignment