Statistics Lecture 1 Introduction Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Wed Aug 24 2011 Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 1 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 2 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 3 19 Introduction Dr Robb T Koether Office Bagby 114 Office phone 223 6207 9 00 am 5 00 pm Home phone 392 8604 6 00 pm 11 00 pm e mail rkoether hsc edu Office hours 2 30 4 00 MWR 1 30 2 20 on Tuesdays other hours by appointment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 4 19 Introduction Meeting time MWF at 11 30 Tuesday at 2 30 Meeting place Bagby 111 Text Interactive Statistics 3rd ed by Martha Aliaga and Brenda Gunderson Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 5 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 6 19 Homework Daily assignments Read the section Read the examples and work through them yourself Do the Let s Do It exercises Do the assigned exercises at the end of the section Do the homework every night do not put it off The sooner you do the homework the easier and more beneficial it is Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 7 19 Homework If you are not able to work all the problems then you need to seek help Departmental tutors will be available Sunday through Thursday nights 8 00 11 00 in Bagby 111 starting next week Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 8 19 Quizzes There will be a quiz every Tuesday during the first 10 minutes of class The quiz questions will be taken verbatim from the previous week s homework I will drop the two lowest quiz grades Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 9 19 Tests There will be three tests Test 1 2 3 Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Date Fri Sep 23 Fri Oct 21 Fri Nov 18 Statistics Chapters 1 4 5 8 9 11 Wed Aug 24 2011 10 19 Final Exam The final exam will be given on Fri Dec 9 at 9 00 p m in Bagby 111 It will be cumulative covering chapters 1 11 13 14 Everyone must take the final exam It will not be rescheduled Plan now to be there Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 11 19 Final Grade Final grade in the course is a weighted average of the quiz average the test average and the final exam grade Component Weight Quiz avg 30 Test avg 50 Final exam 20 Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 12 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 13 19 Attendance Policy I will check attendance every day If you arrive after the bell it is your responsibility to tell me after class that you arrived late Based on your attendance I will take the following actions No of Absences Action 0 3 Raise final grade one part 4 6 No action 7 9 Lower final grade one part 9 Withdraw you with WF Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 14 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 15 19 Classroom Etiquette Do not make a habit of leaving the room during the class If necessary use the bathroom before coming to class If you are thirsty get a drink before class During a lecture you are free to ask questions It is polite to raise your hand first and wait to be called on While working assigned problems in class you are free to talk to other students provided you are talking about the assigned problems Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 16 19 Classroom Etiquette Do not talk to other students while I am talking Do not sleep in class Do not work on assignments from other classes during class Do not read the newspaper during class Do not use a cell phone during class Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 17 19 Outline 1 Introduction 2 Grading Homework Quizzes Tests Final Grades 3 Attendance 4 Classroom Etiquette 5 Assignment Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 18 19 Assignment Homework Read the syllabus carefully Read Sections 1 1 1 2 pages 1 4 Robb T Koether Hampden Sydney College Statistics Wed Aug 24 2011 19 19
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