STAT 20 Lecture and Exam schedule

Week Dates Topic Chapters
1 August 31-Sept 2 Introduction; average and s.d., histogram (1, 2), 4, 3
2 September 7-9 Histograms, normal curve 3, 5
3 September 14-16 Probability 13, 14, 15
4 September 21-23 Chance Variability 16, 17
5 September 28-30 Normal curve and probability 18
6 October 5 Controlled experiments 1, 2
Thursday October 7 MIDTERM 1
7 October 12-14 Sample surveys 19, 20
8 October 19-21 Math of sampling 21, 23
9 October 26-28 Tests of significance 26, 27
10 November 2-4 More tests 28, 29, 24
11 November 9 Miscellaneous topics 22, various
Wednesday November 10 MIDTERM 2 -- in Lab Sections
12 November 16-18 Correlation 8, 9
13 November 23 .... and regression 9, 10
14 November 30- December 2 More regression 11, 12
15 December 7 - 9 Genetics; examples, review 25
Wednesday December 15 FINAL EXAM 12.30 - 3.30 pm