Calculator: You must have a TI-83 calculator for this course.
Prerequisites: Math 1160, Math 1180, Math 1220, or Math 1230
Homework: in-class and on-line quizzes will be assigned and graded.
Incomplete Policy: Same as Stat Department policy.
Makeup tests: Same as Stat Department policy
Crib sheets:
a. You can use one sheet during the hourly tests.
b. You can use two sheets during the final exam.

Topics: Some probability; random variables; expectations; descriptive statistics; estimation; confidence intervals; hypothesis testing; one and two sample inference problems; simple linear and multiple regression and correlation; contingency tables. We will use EXCEL Statistical software.

Syllabus: topics from chapters: 1-11

Exam 1: Tuesday, 7 October 2008, During class period
Exam 2: Tuesday, 11 November 2008, During class period
Final Exam: Friday, 12 December 2008, 8:00 - 10:00

Ethics:
"You are responsible for making yourself aware of and understanding the policies and procedures in the Undergraduate and Graduate Catalogs that pertain to Academic Honesty. These policies include cheating, fabrication, falsification and forgery, multiple submission, plagiarism, complicity and computer misuse. [The policies can be found at http://catalog.wmich.edu under Academic Policies, Student Rights and Responsibilities.] If there is reason to believe you have been involved in academic dishonesty, you will be referred to the Office of Student Conduct. You will be given the opportunity to review the charge(s). If you believe you are not responsible, you will have the opportunity for a hearing. You should consult with your instructor if you are uncertain about an issue of academic honesty prior to the submission of an assignment or test."

Class decorum: CELL PHONES must be off / no text messaging