STAT 330 98-1 Tentative Course Schedule

Date Subject Text
Sept 4 Introduction: overview of course
Sept 6 Samples
Central Limit Theorem
5.3, 5.4
Sept 9 Large Sample Confidence Intervals and Tests ?
Sept 11 P values vs fixed level testing ?
Sept 13 Exact small sample theory: normal populations
Sept 16 Tests and confidence intervals for proportions
Assignment 1 Due
2.7-9
Sept 18 Tests and confidence intervals for rates
Sept 20 Class cancelled
Sept 23 ?
Assignment 2 Due
2.11
Sept 25 Inference for subpopulation means and totals 2.12, 2.13
Sept 27 All of ch 2
Sept 30 ?
Assignment 3 Due
?
Oct 2 Proportions and Percentages 3.1-9
Oct 4
Oct 7 Assignment 4 Due
Oct 9 ? 3.11; look at Devore, too
Oct 11 Percentages and Proportions 3.10, 3.12
Oct 14 Assignment 5 Due Ch 1, 2, 3.1-9
Oct 16
Oct 18 Midterm I: Open book 3.8,9,10,12
Oct 21 Assignment 6 Due
Oct 23 Sample Size Calculations Chapter 4
Oct 25
Oct 28 Sample Size Calculations Chapter 4
Oct 30 Stratified Sampling Ch 5
Nov 1 Stratified Sampling Ch 5
Nov 4
Nov 6 Stratified Sampling Ch 5A
Nov 8 Ratio Estimation Chapter 6
Nov 11 No Class: Remembrance Day
July 2 Tutorial
July 3 Ratio Estimation Chapter 6
July 5 Ratio Estimation Chapter 6
July 8 Regression Estimation Chapter 7
July 9 Tutorial
July 10 Regression Estimation Chapter 7
July 12 Systematic Sampling Chapter 8
July 15 Midterm 2 Open Book
July 16 Tutorial
July 17 Systematic Sampling Chapter 8
July 19 Single stage cluster sampling Chapter 9
July 22 Single stage cluster sampling Chapter 9
July 23 Tutorial
July 24 Multi stage cluster sampling Chapter 10
July 26 Multi stage cluster sampling Chapter 11
July 29 Sources of Error in Surveys Chapter 13
July 30 Tutorial
July 31 Sources of Error in Surveys Chapter 13
Aug 2 Review
Aug 12 Final Exam Open Book