MA 377 SYLLABUS 2002 summer

Professor: Dr. Fred Thulin http://pluto.ksi.edu/~fthulin/

Office: Dean's Office Hours: 5-6 M, T, W, 2-3 Sat. & by appointment

Phone: 847.679.3135 Fax: 847.679.3166 email: fthulin@ksi.edu

Text: Triola, M. Elementary Statistics, 7th ed., Addison-Wesley, Reading MA, 1997.

ISBN 0-201-85920-3.

Course requirements: There will be 5 quizzes during the term and a comprehensive final examination. There will be no makeup exams or quizzes. These requirements will count approximately as follows toward the course grade:

quizzes: 60%

final examination: 40%

Grade cutoff points are A: 90%, B: 80%, C: 65%, D: 50%.

Academic Integrity: It is expected that each student submit only his or her own work for credit in the course. A violation may result in splitting a score, expulsion or a grade of F for all parties involved. See the handout Knowledge Systems Institute Policy on Academic Dishonesty.

Schedule: Note: A quiz may be on any material covered before the day of the quiz.

May 13: Chapters 1&2

May 20: Quiz 1, Chapters 2&3

June 3: Chapter 4

June 10: Quiz 2, Chapter 4

June 17: Chapter 5

June 24: Quiz 3, Chapter 6

July 1: Chapter 7

July 8: Quiz 4, Chapter 7

July 15: Chapter 9

July 22: Quiz 5, Chapter 9

July 29: Chapter 10

Aug 5: Final examination