What's New

• 01/27: Test I is scheduled on 02/07.
• 01/26: Quiz3 will cover pratically important and significant, sample, population, statistics, parameter, simple random sampling, stratified random sampling.
• 01/19: Quiz2 will cover hypothesis, p-value approach and classical approach.
• 01/12: Quiz1 will cover scientific method, null hypotheses, alternative hypotheses, statistically significant, type of error.
• Hw0 is assigned.

Assignment

Homework0:Look at newspaper, journal, web. Find an article that uses statistical information and read the statistics carefully. Answer the following questions:
What is the main theory of the study?
How the data is collected?
What is the summarized result?
Then write up a short paragraph on whether you found the study trustworthy or not, explain why you accept or reject the conclusion.
Please submit a copy of the article and your brief report to me on 01/17

Lecture Notes

• Introduction
• Chapter One
• Chapter Two
• Chapter Three
• Chapter Four
• Chapter Five

Schedule(tentative)