West Valley College

Spring 2019

MATHEMATICS 10 Mr. Michael Leitner
Section 32812  
Tu-Th 8:30 am - 10:35 am e-mail: leitner@mes-solutions.com

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SCHEDULE AND CONTENT ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

CLASS ACTIVITIES AND HOMEWORK
DATE ACTIVITIES TEXT HOMEWORK
1/29/2019 Review Syllabus
Types of Data
Chapter 1
Class Notes
#1:
    Record Time and Distance to WVC
    Complete the Student Profile
1/31/2019 Types of Graphs Chapter 2
Class Notes
#2:
    Find 5 Different Graphs
2/5/2019 Entering data in lists
Histograms
Chapter 2
Lists Handout
Histograms Handout
Scatter Plots Handout
Box Plots Handout
Class Notes
#3:
    1st ed p60: 2.1, 2.5, 2.7, 2.23, 2.39
    2nd ed p63: 2.1, 2.5, 2.7, 2.23, 2.39
2/7/2019 Mean, Median, Mode
Quartiles and Percentiles
Outliers
Weighted Mean
Standard Deviation
Chapter 3
1-Var Stats Handout
Class Notes
#4:
    1st ed: p113: 3.3, 3.4, 3.7a, 3.11a, 3.12a
    2nd ed: p120: 3.3, 3.4, 3.7a, 3.11a, 3.12a
#5:
    1st ed: p113: 3.7b, 3.11b, 3.12b, 3.15, 3.17, 3.25
    2nd ed: p120: 3.9b, 3.13b, 3.14b, 3.17, 3.19, 3.31
#6:
    Build a Sample
2/12/2019 Paired Categorical Data
    Chi-Squared
Paired Numeric Data
    Linear Regression
Linear Regression Handout
Class Notes
#7:
    1st ed: p171: 4.1, 4.17, 4.19, 4.23, 4.68
    2nd ed: p180: 4.1, 4.17, 4.22, 4.34, 4.76
#8:
    Practice Test 1
2/14/2019 Review Practice Test
Intro to Probability
Practice Test 1 Answers
Class Notes
No Homework
2/19/2019 Last Minute Questions Test 1 - Chapters 2-4 No Homework
2/21/2019 Review Test
Binomial Distribution
Quota Problems
Text: 6.3
Class Notes
Binomial Handout
Calculator Functions Summary
#9:
    1st ed: p285: 6.58, 6.59, 6.61, 6.62, 6.69, 6.73
    2nd ed: p296: 6.61, 6.63, 6.65, 6.66, 6.73, 6.77
#10:
    Quota Problems
2/26/2019 Intro to Continuous Distributions
Normal Distribution
Normal Probability Plots
Text: 6.2
Class Notes
No Homework
2/28/2019 Central Limit Theorem Text: 6.2
Class Notes
#11:
    1st ed: p282: 6.23, 6.25, 6.27, 6.29, 6.43, 6.47
    2nd ed: p294: 6.25, 6.27, 6.29, 6.30,6.45, 6.49
#12:
    p282/294: See class notes
3/5/2019 Central Limit Theorem
CLT and Proportions
Class Notes
#13:
    Practice Test
3/7/2019 Review Practice Test Practice Test Answers
No Homework
3/12/2019 Chapters 6-7 Test   No Homework
3/14/2019 Review Test
Confidence Intervals for Proportions
The t-Distribution and Confidence Intervals for Means
Text: 7.4, 9.3
Class Notes
#14:
    1st ed: p330: 7.47, 7.48, 7.51, 7.52
    2nd ed: p349: 7.49, 7.50, 7.51, 7.52
3/19/2019 Sample Sizes
Hypothesis Testing for Porportions
Text: 8.1, 8.2
Class Notes
#15:
    1st ed: p430: 9.18, 9.19, 9.26, 9.27
    2nd ed: p463: 9.19, 9.21, 9.29, 9.33
3/21/2019 Hypothesis Testing for Single Mean
Paired Differences
Two Means
Text: 9.4, 9.5
Class Notes
#16:
    1st ed: p374: 8.29, 8.30, 8.39, 8.40, 8.47, 8.49
    2nd ed: p398: 8.23, 8.24, 8.37, 8.38, 8.64, 8.65
Follow 6-steps
#17:
    1st ed: p432: 9.45, 9.47, 9.49, 9.53, 9.59
    2nd ed: p466: 9.53, 9.57, 9.59, 9.63, 9.69
Follow 6-steps
3/26/2019 Test of Independence
Goodness of Fit
10.1, 10.2, 10.3
Class Notes
#18:
    1st ed: p483: 10.19, 10.23, 10.33, 10.37, 10.39
    2nd ed: p516: 10.19, 10.23, 10.33, 10.37, 10.39
Follow 6 Steps
Also do 10.39 as a Proportions Test
3/28/2019 Linear Regression Confidence Intervals 14.3
Class Notes
#19:
    Worksheet
4/2/2019 Spring Break No Class No Homework
4/4/2019 Spring Break No Class No Homework
4/9/2019 Review Practice Test 3 Practice Test Answers #20:
    Practice Test
4/16/2019 No Class   No Homework
4/18/2019 No Class   No Homework
4/23/2019 Review Test
ANOVA
Class Notes #20:
    Practice Test
4/25/2019 Begin Course Summary
Project Discussions
Course Summary No Homework
4/30/2019 Continue Course Review
Project Discussions
Course Summary No Homework
5/2/2019 Statistics Lab   No Homework
5/7/2019 Practice Final 1 Review   Practice Final 1
5/9/2019 Practice Final 1 Review
Projects Due
Practice Final 1 Answers No Homework
5/14/2019 Practice Final 2 Review   Practice Final 2
5/16/2019 Practice Final 2 Review Practice Final 2 Answers No Homework
5/21/2019 Finals Week Office Hours 8:30 - 9:00
5/22/2019 Final Exam 7:30 - 9:30 Bring Practice Finals (1 & 2)
Bring all chapter test papers

MRC Statistics Schedule



Semester Project Due May 9th
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Sample Project 1
Sample Project 2
Sample Project 3
Sample Project 4



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