Assignments

 

EEOS 611 Applied Statistics Lecture Schedule & Reading Assignments


TABLE 5. LECTURE SCHEDULE & READING ASSIGNMENTS
NO DATE TOPIC REQUIRED READINGS HOMEWORK DUE
1/23/08 M SEMESTER START
1 1/28/08 M Introduction to the course; HW1 Assigned Syllabus Read Syllabus & Chapter 1
2 1/30/08 W Chapter 1 Drawing Statistical; Conclusions; HW2 Assigned Chapter 1 HW1 due 1/31/08 W 9:50 a) Log on to WebCT b) Send me an email with contact information: mailing address, home phone, type of statistical analysis you are particularly interested in c) Load Case 1.1 & 1.2 data on SPSS d) Watch Case 1.1 & 1.2 Camtasia movies
3 2/4/08 M Chapter 2: Inference using t-distributions Chapter 2 & Sterne & Smith (2001) HW2 on Chapter 1 due 9:50 am 2/4/08 M Ex. 1.16 in Sleuth Planet Distances and Order from the Sun Parts a through e Ex 1.21 (p. 25 in Sleuth) Do the analysis of 5 papers as described - brief Pick the best of the five for a 2-3 paragraph description suitable for class presentation.

 


TABLE 5. LECTURE SCHEDULE & READING ASSIGNMENTS
NO DATE TOPIC REQUIRED READINGS HOMEWORK DUE
4 2/6/08 W Chapter 2 (continued) Chapter 2 (continued)
5 2/11/08 M Chapter 3: A closer look at assumptions Chapter 3
6 2/13/08 W Chapter 4: Alternatives to the t-tools Chapter 4

2/18/08 M President’s Day University Holiday

7 2/20/08 W Chapter 5 Comparisons among several samples (1 of 2) Chapter 5 (1 of 2) Read Chapter 5: ANOVA Conceptual exercises, Chapter 4
8 2/25/08 M Chapter 5 Comparisons among several samples (2 of 2) Chapter 5 (2 of 2) Read Chapter 5: ANOVA Conceptual exercises, Chapter 4 Post 1 comment & 1 reply on Ch 4 conceptual problems
9 2/27/08 W Chapter 5 (cont) Chapter 6 (start) Linear combinations and multiple comparisons of means Chapter 6 HW 7 due Read Chapter 6: Chapter 6 Linear combinations and multiple comparisons of means
10 3/3/08 M Chapter 6 continued Chapter 6 HW8 due Thus
11 3/5/08 W Chapter 7 Simple Linear regression: a model for the mean Chapter 7 HW 8 on Chapter 6 due

 


TABLE 5. LECTURE SCHEDULE & READING ASSIGNMENTS
NO DATE TOPIC REQUIRED READINGS HOMEWORK DUE
12 3/10/08 M Chapter 7 Simple Linear regression: a model for the mean Chapter 8 A Closer look at assumptions for simple linear regression, including lack-of-fit Chapter 7 & 8 HW9 on chapter 7 due Monday 3/12/07 9:50 am Extension to Thus 3/15/07 Noon 7.30 Brain activity in violin players. Also, estimate the expected neuronal activity and 95% confidence interval for a violin player with 15-years experience.
13 3/12/07 W Chapter 8 A Closer look at assumptions for simple linear regression, including lack-of-fit Chapter 8 Readings for Monday I.Read Chapter 9

3/16-3/23 Spring Break

14 3/24/08 M
Chapter 8
15 3/26/08 W In Class midterm exam, Chapters 1-7 Covers Chapters 1-7 No homework due
16 3/31/08 M Chapter 9 Multiple Regression Chapter 9 No homework due
17 4/2/08 W Chapter 10 Inferential tools for multiple regression
HW11 On Chapter 9
18 4/7/08 M


 


TABLE 5. LECTURE SCHEDULE & READING ASSIGNMENTS
NO DATE TOPIC REQUIRED READINGS HOMEWORK DUE
19 4/9/08 W


20 4/14/08 M Chapters 12 & 13

21 4/16/08 W


4/18/08 Th Pass/Fail Deadline/Course Withdraw Deadline
4/21/08 M Patriots Day, University Closed
22 4/23/08 W


23 4/28/08 M


24 4/30/08 W


25 5/5/08 M


26 5/7/08 W


27 5/12/08 M


28 5/14/08 W Last class


5/19/08-5/23/08 Final Exam Period. In-class Final Exam
Citation: Gallagher, E. (2009, May 12). Assignments. Retrieved November 06, 2014, from UMass Boston OpenCourseware Web site: http://ocw.umb.edu/environmental-earth-and-ocean-sciences/eeos-611-applied-statistics/course-schedule.
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