As we go along I may note the very few things that may be explained differently in the online lecture notes in this website and the assigned textbook
email: Prof.Friedman @ gmail.com
Before class, read the assigned chapters in the textbook; visit the Lectures page for class notes in pdf format, narrated slides, and videos. Then do the Homework assigned.
Homework is due by week, not by date / time. See Brightspace and Pearson.com
August 28 - First Day of Classes at Baruch
Thursday August 29 Zoom Class: Getting Started
Tuesday Sept 3 All About Data
Email me (See Brightspace Assignment)
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Read Ch. 1
Thursday Sept 5 Zoom Class: Summarizing and Presenting Data
Tuesday Sept 10: Summarizing and Presenting Data Problem Session
Read Ch. 2
Thursday Sept 12 Zoom Class: Summarizing and Presenting Data (2 variables)
Tuesday Sept 17: Probability Problem Session
Read Ch. 3
Thursday Sept 19 Probability Distributions
Tuesday Sept 24: Normal Distribution problem session
Read Ch. 4
Thursday Sept 26: Normal Distribution Problems
Tuesday Oct 1: Sampling Distribution of the Sample Mean
Read Ch. 5, 6
October 2-4 No classes at Baruch College
Tuesday Oct 8: Sampling Distribution Problems + Review for Quiz
Thursday Oct 10: Review for Quiz #1 (Midterm)
Read Ch. 7
October 11 - 12 No classes at Baruch College
Monday October 14 College Closed
Tuesday October 15 - Baruch Monday
Thursday Oct 17: NO ZOOM TODAY. Synchronous class cancelled today. Asynchronous work to be assigned.
Tuesday Oct 22: Quiz #1 (Midterm - Introduction through Probability Distributions)
Thursday Oct 24: NO ZOOM TODAY. Synchronous class cancelled today. Asynchronous work to be assigned.
Tuesday Oct 29: Statistical Inference - Estimation and Hypothesis Testing of µ
Ch. 8, 9
Thursday Oct 31: Estimation and hypothesis testing using the Z statistic. Problem Session
Tuesday Nov 5 : Estimation and hypothesis testing using the Student's t statistic.
Thursday Nov 7: The t Distribution Problem Session.
Inferences about Proportions
Tuesday Nov 12: One-sample inference, Continued
Thursday Nov 14: Sample Size Determination. Begin two sample tests.
Tuesday Nov 19: Two-sample hypothesis tests. Review for Quiz
Ch. 10
Thursday Nov 21: QUIZ #2- Statistical Inference
Tuesday Nov 26: Correlation & Regression
Thanksgiving Recess November 28-29 College Closed
Saturday Nov 30 No classes at Baruch
Sunday Dec 1 - College Closed
Tuesday Dec 3: Correlation & Simple Regression
Thursday Dec 5: Review for Quiz #3
Ch. 12
Tuesday Dec 10: Quiz #3- Correlation & Regression
Thursday Dec 12: Review for Final Exam
LAST DAY OF CLASSES AT BARUCH Dec 14
BARUCH FINAL EXAM PERIOD Dec 15 - 21
Fri Dec 20, 2024 10:30-12:30
Date and time as per the College's final exam schedule
Also see the Baruch College Fall 2024 Academic Calendar