Mathematics 143, Sections A and B
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Calvin College, Spring 2008

Professor

Name: Dr. Amy Moore

Office Location : NH 285

Office Phone: (616) 526-8715

Email: abm4@calvin.edu or amybethmoore@yahoo.com

URL: http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4

Office Hours: MTWThF 10:30 - 11:20, and by appointment

Syllabi

MTH 143 A: http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/143Asyllabus.pdf

MTH 143 B: http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/143Bsyllabus.pdf

Textbook

Book: The Basic Practice of Statistics, Third Edition by David S. Moore, W.H. Freeman and Company, 2004

Website: http://www.whfreeman.com/bps3e

Useful Links

CrunchIt!:
Guessing Correlations:
Formula Sheet:  
http://bcs.whfreeman.com/crunchit/bps3e/

http://www.stat.uiuc.edu/courses/stat100/java/GCApplet/GCAppletFrame.html

http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/Formulas.pdf

Quiz Solutions, Test Topics, and Test Solutions

MTH 143 A
MTH 143 B
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Solutions
Test
Topics
Test
Solutions
Quiz
Solutions
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Test
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Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

Quiz 4

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Quiz 1

Quiz 2

Quiz 3

Quiz 4

Test 1

Test 2

Test 3

Projects

Project 1:
(Due Friday, February 29)


Project 2:
(Preliminaries Due Friday, April 11)
(Analysis Due Friday, April 25)


Extra Credit Project:
(Due Thursday, May 8)

http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/Project1.pdf

 

http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/Project2.pdf



http://www.calvin.edu/~abm4/courses/m143/S08/ECProject.pdf
Homework Assignments
Note: (C) means to use CrunchIt!
Assignment #
Due Date
Assignment
1
Tuesday, February 5

1: 2, 3, 8, 10, 11(C), 12(C), 18, 21, 25

2: 4

2
Friday, February 8

2: 7(C), 8, 14, 23(C)

3: 4

3
Tuesday, February 12

3: 5, 6, 15 - 17, 23, 25

4: 1

4
Friday, February 15

4: 10, 13, 16(C), 19, 27(C), 28, 30

5: 2

5
Tuesday, February 19

5: 12, 14, 15(C), 18, 25, 27, 31, 32, 36(C)

6: 3, 5, 7, 9, 15, 16, 22

6
Friday, February 22

7: 2, 3, 9, 11, 13, 14, 23, 25, 38, 40

7
Tuesday, February 26

Writing Assignment Due Monday, March 3

8
Friday, February 29

8: 5, 11, 25, 35, 37, 39

9
Tuesday, March 4

9: 1, 7, 9, 16, 19, 20, 23, 35, 41

10
Friday, March 7

10: 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 19

11
Tuesday, March 18

10: 15, 20, 21

12
Tuesday, March 25

11: 2, 11, 22, 24, 27, 34, 36

12: 15, 17, 18, 21, 22, 26, 28

13
Friday, March 28

13: 1, 2, 8, 10, 16, 18, 25 - 27, 29

14: 1, 3, 6, 8, 11

14
Tuesday, April 1

14: 14, 17, 25, 26, 47

15: 3 - 6, 9, 18(a)(b), 19 - 21

15
Friday, April 4
16: 5, 7(C), 9, 10(C), 11(C), 16, 18, 21(C)
16
Tuesday, April 8
Project 2 Preliminaries Due Friday, April 11
17
Friday, April 11
17: 1, 2, 24, 29, 31, 38(C), 40(C)
18
Tuesday, April 15
18: 1, 7, 13, 17
19
Friday, April 18

18: 15(C), 18, 19(C), 31 - 33, 35

19: 1, 8, 19

20
Friday, April 25

19: 12, 17, 20(C), 25(C)

20: 2, 4

21
Tuesday, April 29

20: 11, 20, 21, 31

22
Friday, May 2
21: 3(C), 5, 8(C), 12, 27(C), 29(C), 32(C)
23
Tuesday, May 6
No Assignment Due
24
Not Collected
22: 2, 5, 15, 19, 22, 23, 25, 27