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Introduction to Statistics and Co-requisite Support Course Sample TimelineAdapted from and with thanks to Roane State Community CollegeDayCo-requisite Notebook TopicsOn-line LabEssentials of Statistics Triola 5th ed.MyLabsPlus Assign-ment0Orientation, study skills, time management0Orientation01Whole numbers: place value, rounding, estimating, problem solving, variable expressions11.1 – 1.2Orientation; introduction to statistical terms and statistical thinking12Must have TI-83/84 Calculator! Exponents, square roots, fractions, order of operations21.3 – 1.4Types of data; collecting sample data23Decimals, ratios, percent, conversions32.2 – 2.3Frequency distributions; histograms34Applications of percent42.4Graphs that enlighten and graphs that deceive45Operations on real numbers, scientific notation53.2Measures of center56Review of types of data, sampling methods, types of graphs63.3 – 3.4Measures of variation; measures of relative standing and boxplots67Review of measures of center and variation7Practice Test 18Comprehensive review of chapters 1 – 3 & basic skills8Test 19Review basic skills and concepts of probability94.1 – 4.2Basic concepts of probability710Review fractions, complements, contingency tables104.3 – 4.5 Probability rules: addition, multiplication811Probability distributions, discrete vs. continuous, Inequalities115.2Probability distributions912Discrete probability distributions, maximum and minimum usual values125.3 – 5.4Binomial distributions; parameters1013Review of probability and discrete probability distributions13Practice Test 214Comprehensive review: chapters 4 – 5 & basic skills14Test 215Area of a rectangle, lower/upper boundaries of regions, identify specified area under a curve, shade the area representing a percentile156.2 – 6.3Standard normal distribution; applications1116Uniform distribution, standard normal curve, find z-scores, find critical values, determine type of problem166.5Central Limit Theorem1217Probability/proportion/percent, calculate critical values, deconstruct intervals, identify parts of proportion problems177.2Estimating a population proportion1318Find the best point estimate, calculate CI estimate for proportion, determine the required sample size187.3Estimating a population mean1419Review of normal probability distributions and confidence intervals19Practice Test 320Comprehensive review: chapters 6 – 7 and basic skills20Test 321Coordinate system, intercepts, graph lines, compare & round decimals218.2Basics of hypothesis testing1522Slope from graph & points, average rate of change, ??, ? ??? ?228.3Testing a claim about a proportion1623Concepts of slope and analyzing linear relationships238.4Testing a claim about a mean1724Scattergrams and concepts of linear equations2410.2 – 10.3Correlation; regression1825Review statistical concepts: hypothesis testing, correlation, regression25Practice Test 426Comprehensive review of chapters 8 & 10 and basic skills26Test 427Review statistical concepts: all chapters27Practice Final28Comprehensive review: all chapters28Final Exam ................
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