Lecturer |
Zhiqiang Tan Office: 459 Hill Center Phone: (732) 445-5297 Email: ztan at stat.rutgers.edu Lectures: TuF 9:15-10:35AM, CDL 110 Office hours: Tu 1:30-2:30PM | ||||||||
Textbook |
Weiss (2008) Introductory Statistics (8th edition), Addison-Wesley. Lund (2008) Student's Solutions Manual (giving solutions to odd-numbered problems in the textbook). | ||||||||
Topics |
Chapter 1: Sections 1.1-1.2, 1.4, Chapter 2: Sections 2.1-2.5, Chapter 3: Sections 3.1-3.4, Chapter 4: Sections 4.1-4.6, Chapter 5: Sections 5.1-5.3, Chapter 6: Sections 6.1-6.5, Chapter 7: Sections 7.1-7.3, Chapter 8: Sections 8.1-8.4, Chapter 9: Sections 9.1-9.6, Chapter 10: Sections 10.1-10.3, 10.5, Chapter 12: Sections 12.1-12.3. Download lecture notes: Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Chapter 7, Chapter 8, Chapter 9, Chapter 10, Chapter 12 | ||||||||
Exams and Homework |
There will be 2 midterms and a final exam. One page of information sheet is allowed. Homework will be assigned, collected, and checked for completeness. | ||||||||
Grading |
The final grade will be based on the following components with the weights:
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Makeup policy | Make-up exams will only be given if written documentation of a major outside circumstance is provided by a college dean or a doctor. Students who miss exams without presenting proper documentation in a timely manner will receive a grade of zero. | ||||||||
Homework Assignments | Download: HW 1, HW2, HW3, HW4, HW5, HW6 | ||||||||
Announcements |
TA office hour: Th, 2:00-4:0PM, 553 Hill Center Midterm #1: Tu, Feb 17, 9:15-10:35AM, CDL 110 Download: Midterm 1 solution Midterm #2: Tu, March 31, 9:15-10:35AM, CDL 110 Download: Midterm 2 solution |