Schedule

Spring 2011 MAT 209-981

Week Read Homework Other
Week 1: January 31 Read the syllabus and all course information documents. Read Chapter 1. 1.6,1.8,1.11,1.14,1.15 First in person mandatory meeting Monday January 31 at 2pm at BMCC
Week 1: January 31 Read Chapter 2 Do 2.1, 2.6, 2.10, 2.25*, 2.30, 2.33, 2.38*, 2.40, 2.41S, 2.43S Due February 13.
Week 2: February 7 Read Chapter 3 3.8, 3.22, 3.34, 3.38, 3.49+boxplot, 3.54, 3.61, 3.75, 3.89,3.98 using , 3.102, 3.103, 3.105
Week 3: February 14 Read Chapter 4 4.10, 4.19, 4.22, 4.27, 4.31, 4.39, 4.46, 4.48*, 4.51, 4.56, 4.73, 4.89
Week 4 February 21 Read Chapter 5 5.5, 5.14, 5.25, 5.38, 5.52, 5.57, 5.59, 5.63, 5.90,
Week 5: February 28 Read Chapter 6 6.8 RST, 6.18, 6.27, 6.30, 6.44, 6.47, 6.58, 6.63, 6.74, 6.79, 6.82
Week 6: March 7 Read Chapter 7 7.2, 7.12, 7.15, 7.21, 7.23, 7.28, 7.40, 7.43, 7.45 RorS
Week 7: March 14 Read Chapter 8 8.5, 8.8, 8.15, 8.18, 8.26 RorS, 8.33, 8.37, 8.40
Week 9: March 21 Review Chapters 1-8 Midterm at BMCC March 28 2011, 2 - 3:40pm in person exam
Week 10: March 28 Read Chapter 9 9.3, 9.5, 9.11, 9.19, 9.30, 9.34, 9.38, 9.45, 9.46 R, 9.50, 9.56
Week 11: April 4 Read Chapter 10 10.2, 10.7, 10.17, 10.18, 10.24, 10.39, 10.32 R, 10.40, 10.41, 10.44, 10.54
Week 12: April 11 Read Chapter 11 11.2, 11.5, 11.12, 11.20, 11.27, 11.33 R, 11.42
April 17-26 Spring Recess No classes
Week 13: April 27 Read Chapter 12 12.3, 12.8, 12.19, 12.23, 12.24, 12.39
Week 14: May 2 Read Chapter 13 13.2, 13.8, 13.16, 13.25, 13.31, 13.38, 13.39, 13.45
Week 15: May 9 Prepare for final exam Final Exam at BMCC May 16 2011, 2-4pm

Homework

  • Homework assignments are posted in the schedule.
  • You will have homework assigned every week, and it will be due on Mondays at 11:59pm of the following week. No late homework will be accepted!
  • Homework will be based on our textbook, sometimes you will need to download some additional files from this site.
  • Exercises to be done in R will be indicated with an R next to the homework exercise number in the schedulespring
  • Exercises to be done with a spreadsheet software (OpenOffice/Excel) will be indicated with an S next to the exercise number.
  • Exercises to be done by hand, explicitly as the book indicates, are denoted with a T for text.
  • Exercises could be denoted by more than one letter, for example by RST, in which case you would have to do the same exercise with R, with a spreadsheet software and by hand!
  • If nothing is specified, you are free to do the exercises by hand, or with any computer software.
    • If done by hand, then you will need to scan it and save it in PDF format.
    • If done with computer software, the only acceptable formats are PDF, XLS, XLSX, ODT, ODS, CSV, DOC, DOCX, RTF, and TXT.
  • In either case, homework will have to be uploaded via BlackBoard's Digital Dropbox before the deadline: Monday at 11:59pm of the week after it was assigned. No late homework will be accepted!
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