STA113 -- Calendar

Topics are organised by week. Numbers refer to sections in the textbook. The schedule could change during the course of the semester.

Week:

  1. Week 1, August 30 - September 3
    Chapter 1, Sections 1-1,1-2,1-3: The Role of Statistics in Engineering Chapter 2, Sections 2-1,2-3,2-4: Data Summary and Presentation
  2. Week 2, September 6-10
    Chapter 3, Sections 3-1 through 3-8: Probability
  3. Week 3, September 13-17
    Chapter 4, Sections 4-1 through 4-6, 4-9: Discrete Random Variables and Probability Distributions
  4. Week 4, September 20-24
    Chapter 5, Sections 5-1 through 5-9: Continuous Random Variables and Probability Distributions
  5. Week 5, September 27- October 1
    Chapter 6, Sections 6-1, 6-3 through 6-7: Joint Probability Distributions
  6. Week 6, October 4-8
    Complete Chapter 6, review for exam, exam, discuss solutions.
  7. Week 7, October 13-15
    Chapter 7: Estimation
  8. Week 8, October 18-22
    Finish Chapter 7. Sections 8-1 through 8-2: Introduction to Hypothesis tests and Confidence Intervals
  9. Week 9, October 25-29
    Chapters 8-9: Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals
  10. Week 10, November 1-5
    Chapters 8-9: Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals
  11. Week 11, November 8-12
    Review for exam, exam, introduction to Chapter 10: Simple Linear Regression.
  12. Week 12, November 15-19
    Chapter 10: Simple Linear Regression
  13. Week 13, November 22
    Chapter 11: Multiple Linear Regression
  14. Week 14: November 29 - December 3
    Chapter 11: Multiple Linear Regression; Introduction to Design of Experiments
  15. Week 15: December 6-8
    Topics in the Design of Experiments, review, exam.