weekly activities spring 2000

week 1 Jan 26-28 laptops Jan. 28	Reference: Computer and Library Survival Guide [if necessary, synchronize passwords from http://www.babson.edu/password] Install Student Edition of Minitab Release 12 on your hard drive and also copy files from the folder K:\faculty\aieta\qtm1310\MTB_worksheets onto your hard drive. Check your electronic workspace in http://ecampus.babson.edu on a regular basis for QTM1310 materials and announcements. Notes for chapters 1 and 2 Introduction and Data Collection ppt01 ppt02	Berenson Levine 7th Edition (BL7) Study BL7 pp. 2-6, 18-20, 22 - 45 p 7 1.1 - 1.8, 1.11 p 28 2.4,2.9 p 40 2.19, 2.21,2.23 p 46 2.27 p 49 2.46 a) b) c) Lab 01 a (completed in class) DASL internet data files Lab 01 b (complete outside of class)
week 2 Jan 31 - Feb 4 Quiz 1 Feb. 4	Analyze the edited data from the 1999 student survey Survey_151.mtw Notes for Chapter 3 Presenting Data in Tables and Charts ppt03 Open the file AppendixD.mtw with Minitab and (if necessary) unstack the data as indicated in Appendix 3.2 Obtain a histogram (see Figure 3.2) , percentage polygons (see Figure 3.3) , cumulative polygons (see Figure 3.4), scatter diagram (see Figure 3.7) , pie chart ( see Figure 3.8), the Pareto Chart ( see Figure 3.9) and contingency tables (see tables 3.8 -3.11) Displays of Data	Lab 2 using survey data from 1999 Study BL7 pp. 54-55, 60-69, 73-75, 79-81, 88-90, 93-99 p 57 3.8a) c), 3.10, p 69 3.13, 3.15, 3.19, 3.20, 3.23 d) - j), 3.28 p 76 3.33, 3.35 p 84 3.38 ( enter data into blank MTB worksheet) p 90 3.48a) through d), 3.51 a) c) p 105 3.76
week 3 Feb 7 - 11 Quiz 2 Feb 11	Superbowl scores Notes for Chapter 4 Summarizing and Describing Numerical Data ppt04 Management Interpretations	Study BL7 Appendix B and pp. 130 -154,158-69, 176-178 Appendix B a) - g) p 154 4.3, 4.9, 4.12, 4.14 p 163 4.17, 4.21, 4.22 p 169 4.25, 4.26, 4.27, 4.29 p 179 4.48
week 4 Feb 14 - 18 Quiz 3 Feb. 18	Notes for Chapter 5 Basic Probability Notes for Chapter 6 Important Discrete Probability Distributions ppt05 06 BL7_p235 and BL7_p235.doc Discrete Distribution Demo MontyHall Excel simulation of a Game Show MontyHallSim.html A good Monty Hall Web page and java applet	Study BL7 pp. 190 - 211, 218 in chapter 5 Study BL7 pp. 224 -236 in chapter 6 pp. 201-203 5.4, 5.5, 5.9, 5.11, 5.12 pp. 211-213 5.13, 5.19, 5.22, 5.24 p 221 5.45 pp. 228-230 6.2, 6.3, 6.6 p 237 6.11, 6.13
week 5 Feb 23-25	Complete the Binomial Distribution Notes for Chapter 8 The Normal Distribution & Other Continuous Probability Distributions ppt08 The three Java applets are from "Working with the Normal Distribution" in Seeing Statistics by Gary McClelland normal1 normal2 normal3 Bereson/Levine Normal Probability Plots (NPP) NPP macro ( store on floppy or in root directory) Review for Exam I (Includes BL7 chapters 1-6, 8 and Minitab) Files in Exam I folder on K: drive should be copied to laptop hard drive. NPP macro can also be copied.	p253 6.47, 6.49 Study BL7 pp. 292 - 322. Indicate if you are using Minitab or the standard normal curve table E2(b) for looking up areas and Z values. pp. 312-313 8.1, 8.2, 8.7, 8.9, 8.13 pp. 323 - 324 8.17, 8.18, 8.20 pp. 328 - 329 8.38, 8.40 *8.44 optional Internet project
week 6 Feb. 28 -Mar. 3 Exam I Mar. 3	Notes for Chapter 9 Sampling Distributions ppt09 Sampling Distribution Applet with links to Java Applets and HyperStat Simulation of rolling dice	Lab3 on Sampling and the Central Limit Theorem Java Applet and Study BL7 pp 336-355 pp 351-352 9.2, 9.7, 9.8 pp 355-356 9.12, 9.14, 9.16 p 361 9.34
week 7 Mar. 6-10 Quiz 4 Mar. 10	Notes for Chapter 10 Confidence Interval Estimation ppt10 Sample Distributions Applet Confidence Interval Simulation	Study BL7 pp 366-371 p 371 10.3, 10.4,10.7 Study BL7 pp 380-381 p 382 10.25, 10.26
week 8 Mar. 13-17 Quiz 5 Mar. 17	Complete Confidence Intervals Properties of the t distribution Student's t Distribution Applet C I estimate of the mean (sigma unknown) CI estimate of the proportion	Lab 4 on Confidence Intervals Study BL7 pp 372 - 377 p 378 10.11, 10.15, 10.20 Study BL7 pp 383 - 388 pp. 388 -389 10.31, 10.32, 10.33, 10.38, 10.42, 10.45 p 403 10.74
week 9	Have a Great Spring Break !
week 10 Mar. 27-31	Notes for Chapter 11: Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One Sample Tests of the Mean ppt 11 Critical value versus p-value approach Lawn Food example	Survey 2000 project BL 7 sections 11.1 - 11.6 p 419 11.13, 11.17 p 423 11.18, 11.24 p 425 11.26, 11.27-11.30 p 427 11.36 pp. 432-433 11.37 -11.44 11.46, 11.47,11.50 p 438 - 441 11.51 - 11.56 11.60, 11.62
week 11 Apr.3-7 Quiz 6 Apr. 7 Bring laptops	Survey items 2000 Survey _teams Conduct Survey 2000 and record results in Excel (see record sheet) Fundamentals of Hypothesis Testing: One Sample Tests of the Proportion BL exercise on one sample tests of the proportion Potential Hypothesis - Testing Pitfalls and Ethical Issues Two Sample Tests with Numerical Data Testing ( Separate-Variance) ppt 12	Lab 5 on Hypothesis Testing BL7 section 11.7 , 11.10 pp. 446 - 447 11.65, 11.66, 11.67, 11.70, 11.72 pp. 467 11.106 a) - d), 11.108 a) b) e) 11.110 a) b) c) f) BL 7 sections 12.1, 12.3, p. 484 - 488 12.1 -12.3 ,12.5 12.12 d) - f) , 12.13 d) - f), 12.16 c) d)
week 12 Apr.10-14 Exam 2 Apr. 14 75 minutes bring laptops Review material in Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 12	Introduction to Simple Linear Regression t-shirt_cost.xls and text ppt16	BL 7 sections 16.1 - 16.3 data files: Movie.mtw, Rent.mtw pp. 742 - 745 16.1, 16.6, 16.7 pp. 751- 752 16.9 - 16.13, 16.17, 16.18
week 13 Apr. 18-21	slrgrssn.xls chapter 16.xls see BL section 16.10 sales_sqft.mpj Appendix 16.2 linear regression	BL 7 sections 16.4 - 16.5, 16.7 data files: Movie.mtw, Rent.mtw p 760 16.25, 16.26 p 772 16.39, 16.40 pp. 777 - 778 16.47, 16.48
week 14 Apr 24-28 Quiz 7 Apr. 28 Bring laptops	Survey 2000 Guidelines and Questions Apartment Rentals in Boston Guessing Correlations: Compete against other college students. ppt_14 chpt14 test of independence	data files: Movie.mtw, Rent.mtw, House1.mtw, BB97.mtw pp. 793 - 796 16.50 - 16.54, 16.61, 16.62 pp. 800-801 16.75, 16.79 Study 14.2 - 14.4
week 15	Work on project reports Course Review and Student Surveys	pp 670-671 #14.23 - 14.29
May 9	Final Exam in Tomasso on May 9 from 10:15-12:30 --- section 05 in 202 and section 06 in 209. Arrive early. Bring laptops with file Sample_30.mtw as instructed ( see e-campus announcement) . You will be permitted to bring two sheets (both sides) with your own notes. You may bring tables for the normal distribution, the t-distribution, and the Chi-square distribution if you wish.
	Have a Great Summer Break !