Math 1530 Schedule

Courses

Fall 2008

Math 1530 - Tentative Course Schedule

Date
Assignment Due
Reading
In Class
Notices

Aug. 25

Syllabus

Chapter 1 (#8,12,38)
Free tutoring is available for Math 1530 - Marks Bldg. Room 124

Aug. 27

Section 1.1: 1, 2, 7, 9, 15

Section 1.2: 27, 31, 32, 37
Chapter 1 Review: 3, 4, 5

1.1, 1.2
Section 2.1 (#6)

Section 2.2 (Migraine Example)

Section 2.3 (Dot Plot Example)

Aug. 29

Section 2.1: 1, 5, 7

Section 2.2: 19, 25 30

Section 2.3: 53, 59, 69, 71

2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Section 2.4 - Distribution Shapes(Dice Examples)

Section 2.5 - Misleading Graphs (Analyzing Car graph and Casino Data)

Sept. 1

Labor Day - No Class

Sept. 3

Section 2.4: 91, 95, 99

Section 2.5: 117, 119, 121

2.4, 2.5
Section 3.1 - Measures of Center Dot Plot Example

Section 3.2 - Measures of Variation

Calculating St. Deviation

Sept. 5

Chapter 2 Review: 11, 13, 14, 16a, 17, 19

Section 3.1: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 24, 31

3.1
Normal Distribution

Standard Deviation Question

Sept. 8
Section 3.2: 47, 49, 50
3.2
Boxplots - Longest Rivers

Excel File (Rivers)

Student Data (Excel File)

Ex 3.102, page 133

Sept. 10
Section 3.3: 85, 87, 93, 95, 103
3.3, 3.4
Outliers & Modified Boxplots

Standardized Scores

Sept. 12

Section 3.4: 118, 121, 123, 131, 139

Chapter 3 Review: 5, 6, 7, 11, 15, 16, 17.
Review for Test 1

Sept. 15
Test 1
Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!

I will provide copies of the first page of the formula card.

Sept. 17

Introduction to Probability (mms website)

Assigning Probability

Online Spinner

Sept. 19
No Class - TMTA Conference

Sept. 22
5.1: 7, 13, 19, 20

5.2: 31, 33, 37, 45, 47

5.1, 5.2
More Probability

Sept. 24
5.3: 55, 61, 65, 69
5.3, 5.4

Discrete Random Variable

Mean of Discrete RV

Expected Value

Sept. 26
No Class

Sept. 29

5.4: 79, 81

5.5: 99a, 101

Chapter 5 Review: 10, 11, 12, 28, 29ab

5.5

Normal Distribution

Standard Normal Curve

Oct. 1

6.1: 1, 11, 13, 15

6.2: 29, 31, 37, 39, 41, 45, 48

6.1 & 6.2 Normally Distributed Variables

Oct. 3

6.2: 51, 55, 59

6.3: 67, 69, 71

6.3
Normal Probability Plots

Sampling Distributions

Oct. 6

6.4: 93, 95

Chapter 6 Review: 7, 17, 19, 21

7.1: 1, 3, 6

6.4. 7.1 Central Limit Theorem

Oct. 8

7.2: 21, 23, 25, 31

7.3: 47, 49, 51, 53ab, 55ab

7.2 & 7.3 Central Limit Theorem

Oct. 10

Chapter 7 Review: 5, 7, 15

No Class - I will be out of town for a conference.

Review on your own or in groups in class. - Below are suggested problems to review.

Chapter 5: p. 262 #28e-h, #29a,b,d; p. 228 #65; p. 211 #19, #20; Box of Ping Pong balls with different numbers and colors - find probabilities.

Chapter 6: p. 302 #18, #19; p. 303 #21; IQ scores example from class.

Chapter 7: p. 319 #30; p. 332 #13
Free tutoring is available for Math 1530 - Marks Bldg. Room 124

Oct. 13-14

Fall Break - No Class

Oct. 15

All Review sections including the suggested review problems for Friday, Oct. 10.
Review for Test 2.

Oct. 17
Test 2 - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in! You can bring your book to use the formula card. I will provide copies of the the first page and the first table. Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!

Oct. 20

Review Test 2

Chapter 8 Notes

Oct. 22

8.1: 3

8.1

Section 8.1, 8.2

Oct. 24

8.1: 5, 7

8.2: 13, 25, 32, 42
Data for #42 is on the CD or you can use the pdf or excel file.

8.2
Section 8.3

Oct. 27
8.3: 52, 59, 63, 65
8.3

Review 8.3

Oct. 29

Practice Problems 1, 2 & 4 from the Chapter 8 Notes (I could take these up.)

Chapter 8 Review: 7, 13

8.4

Section 8.4

z or t

Section 9.1

Chapter 9 Notes

Oct. 31

84: 73, 74, 79, 85, 93, 94

Chapter 8 Review: 9, 17, 18

9.1: 5, 7

9.1 Section 9.2 & 9.3

Nov. 3

9.2: 21, 23, 24, 31, 33

9.3: 47, 49, 53, 57, 61, 63

9.2 & 9.3 Review on your own. Last Day for a "W" with instructor approval is Nov. 3, 2008.

Nov. 5
Practice Problems from Chapter 9 Notes Section 9.4 & Section 9.5

Nov. 7

9.4: 80, 83, 89, 92, 97, 99

9.5: 123, 126, 127

9.4 Review on your own. Practice Problems for Test 3 I will be out of town for a funeral.

Nov. 10

Practice Problems for Test 3 (Do all but Chapter 4. You can turn in all these (including Chapter 4) on Nov. 19 for 5 pts. extra credit.

Chapter 9 Review: 13, 15, 16

9.5
Section 4.1

Chapter 4 Notes

Nov. 12

Section 4.2

Nov. 14
4.1: 3, 5, 7, 13, 15

4.1
No Class - I will be out of town for a conference.

Review for Test 3 on your own.

Nov. 17
4.2: 51, 53, 57
4.2

Section 4.2

Nov. 19

Practice Problems for Test 3 (5 pts. extra credit.)

Review for Test 3

Nov. 21
Test 3 (Chapters 8, 9 & 4) - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in! Bring your formula card if you want. I will provide copies. Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!

Nov. 24

11.1

Section 11.1

Chapter 11 Notes

Nov. 26
11.1: 11, 13, 18, 23
11.2
Section 11.2

Nov. 28
No Class - Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 1
11.2: 50, 55, 59

Dec. 3
Bring your old exams to class and have some questions ready.
Review for Final Exam

Dec. 10
1:30-3:30

Final Exam - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!

All MWF classes which meet at 12:20
Bring your formula card if you want. I will provide copies. Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!

Date	Assignment Due	Reading	In Class	Notices
Aug. 25			Syllabus Chapter 1 (#8,12,38)	Free tutoring is available for Math 1530 - Marks Bldg. Room 124
Aug. 27	Section 1.1: 1, 2, 7, 9, 15 Section 1.2: 27, 31, 32, 37 Chapter 1 Review: 3, 4, 5	1.1, 1.2	Section 2.1 (#6) Section 2.2 (Migraine Example) Section 2.3 (Dot Plot Example)
Aug. 29	Section 2.1: 1, 5, 7 Section 2.2: 19, 25 30 Section 2.3: 53, 59, 69, 71	2.1, 2.2, 2.3	Section 2.4 - Distribution Shapes(Dice Examples) Section 2.5 - Misleading Graphs (Analyzing Car graph and Casino Data)
Sept. 1	Labor Day - No Class
Sept. 3	Section 2.4: 91, 95, 99 Section 2.5: 117, 119, 121	2.4, 2.5	Section 3.1 - Measures of Center Dot Plot Example Section 3.2 - Measures of Variation Calculating St. Deviation
Sept. 5	Chapter 2 Review: 11, 13, 14, 16a, 17, 19 Section 3.1: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 24, 31	3.1	Normal Distribution Standard Deviation Question
Sept. 8	Section 3.2: 47, 49, 50	3.2	Boxplots - Longest Rivers Excel File (Rivers) Student Data (Excel File) Ex 3.102, page 133
Sept. 10	Section 3.3: 85, 87, 93, 95, 103	3.3, 3.4	Outliers & Modified Boxplots Standardized Scores
Sept. 12	Section 3.4: 118, 121, 123, 131, 139 Chapter 3 Review: 5, 6, 7, 11, 15, 16, 17.		Review for Test 1
Sept. 15	Test 1			Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in! I will provide copies of the first page of the formula card.
Sept. 17			Introduction to Probability (mms website) Assigning Probability Online Spinner
Sept. 19	No Class - TMTA Conference
Sept. 22	5.1: 7, 13, 19, 20 5.2: 31, 33, 37, 45, 47	5.1, 5.2	More Probability
Sept. 24	5.3: 55, 61, 65, 69	5.3, 5.4	Discrete Random Variable Mean of Discrete RV Expected Value
Sept. 26	No Class
Sept. 29	5.4: 79, 81 5.5: 99a, 101 Chapter 5 Review: 10, 11, 12, 28, 29ab	5.5	Normal Distribution Standard Normal Curve
Oct. 1	6.1: 1, 11, 13, 15 6.2: 29, 31, 37, 39, 41, 45, 48	6.1 & 6.2	Normally Distributed Variables
Oct. 3	6.2: 51, 55, 59 6.3: 67, 69, 71	6.3	Normal Probability Plots Sampling Distributions
Oct. 6	6.4: 93, 95 Chapter 6 Review: 7, 17, 19, 21 7.1: 1, 3, 6	6.4. 7.1	Central Limit Theorem
Oct. 8	7.2: 21, 23, 25, 31 7.3: 47, 49, 51, 53ab, 55ab	7.2 & 7.3	Central Limit Theorem
Oct. 10	Chapter 7 Review: 5, 7, 15 No Class - I will be out of town for a conference.		Review on your own or in groups in class. - Below are suggested problems to review. Chapter 5: p. 262 #28e-h, #29a,b,d; p. 228 #65; p. 211 #19, #20; Box of Ping Pong balls with different numbers and colors - find probabilities. Chapter 6: p. 302 #18, #19; p. 303 #21; IQ scores example from class. Chapter 7: p. 319 #30; p. 332 #13	Free tutoring is available for Math 1530 - Marks Bldg. Room 124
Oct. 13-14	Fall Break - No Class
Oct. 15	All Review sections including the suggested review problems for Friday, Oct. 10.		Review for Test 2.
Oct. 17	Test 2 - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!		You can bring your book to use the formula card. I will provide copies of the the first page and the first table.	Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!
Oct. 20			Review Test 2 Chapter 8 Notes
Oct. 22	8.1: 3	8.1	Section 8.1, 8.2
Oct. 24	8.1: 5, 7 8.2: 13, 25, 32, 42 Data for #42 is on the CD or you can use the pdf or excel file.	8.2	Section 8.3
Oct. 27	8.3: 52, 59, 63, 65	8.3	Review 8.3
Oct. 29	Practice Problems 1, 2 & 4 from the Chapter 8 Notes (I could take these up.) Chapter 8 Review: 7, 13	8.4	Section 8.4 z or t Section 9.1 Chapter 9 Notes
Oct. 31	84: 73, 74, 79, 85, 93, 94 Chapter 8 Review: 9, 17, 18 9.1: 5, 7	9.1	Section 9.2 & 9.3
Nov. 3	9.2: 21, 23, 24, 31, 33 9.3: 47, 49, 53, 57, 61, 63	9.2 & 9.3	Review on your own.	Last Day for a "W" with instructor approval is Nov. 3, 2008.
Nov. 5	Practice Problems from Chapter 9 Notes		Section 9.4 & Section 9.5
Nov. 7	9.4: 80, 83, 89, 92, 97, 99 9.5: 123, 126, 127	9.4	Review on your own. Practice Problems for Test 3 I will be out of town for a funeral.
Nov. 10	Practice Problems for Test 3 (Do all but Chapter 4. You can turn in all these (including Chapter 4) on Nov. 19 for 5 pts. extra credit. Chapter 9 Review: 13, 15, 16	9.5	Section 4.1 Chapter 4 Notes
Nov. 12			Section 4.2
Nov. 14	4.1: 3, 5, 7, 13, 15	4.1	No Class - I will be out of town for a conference. Review for Test 3 on your own.
Nov. 17	4.2: 51, 53, 57	4.2	Section 4.2
Nov. 19	Practice Problems for Test 3 (5 pts. extra credit.)		Review for Test 3
Nov. 21	Test 3 (Chapters 8, 9 & 4) - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!		Bring your formula card if you want. I will provide copies.	Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!
Nov. 24		11.1	Section 11.1 Chapter 11 Notes
Nov. 26	11.1: 11, 13, 18, 23	11.2	Section 11.2
Nov. 28	No Class - Thanksgiving Break
Dec. 1	11.2: 50, 55, 59
Dec. 3	Bring your old exams to class and have some questions ready.		Review for Final Exam
Dec. 10 1:30-3:30	Final Exam - Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in! All MWF classes which meet at 12:20		Bring your formula card if you want. I will provide copies.	Bring your HOMEWORK to turn in!