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Class (Section 3): Science Center 181, TT 9:55-11:10 am.
Instructor:
Walter Stromquist
Office: Science Center 159.
Office hours: Tu-Wed-Thur, 1:30 - 3:30 pm.
Email: wstromq1@swarthmore.edu
Phone: Cell 610-220-4382 (ok to leave messages).
Office phone 610-690-6827 (please don't leave messages).
For snow emergencies on class days, call office phone after 9:25am.
Text:
Moore and McCabe, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, 5th edition, W. H. Freeman, ISBN 0-7167-6400-8.
Software: We'll use Excel, and also introduce JMP during the first or second week. A calculator will help and can be used on exams.
Web site: http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/wstromq1/stat11-2008/index.html
Course requirements:
Homework and short quizzes (about 15% of grade) - Homework due weekly at start of class on Tuesdays.
Collaboration on homework is encouraged but
prepare your own answers.
Two exams (20% each) - Tentatively scheduled in the evenings, with the other sections, Tuesday, Feb. 26 and Thursday, April 3.
Final exam (30%)
Projects (15%) - To be assigned about week 7.
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