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\title{Stat 312: Course Outline}

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\author{Moo K. Chung\\
mchung@stat.wisc.edu}

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\item {\bf Lectures}: TR 9:30-10:45 120 Ingraham
\item {\bf Class web}:
http://www.stat.wisc.edu/$\sim$mchung/\\
teaching/stat312/stat312.html Lecture notes and homeworks will be
posted here.

\item {\bf Office Hour}: TR 11:00-12:30 or by appointment
\item{\bf Office}:  1245C Medical Science Center Tel: (608) 262-1287
\item {\bf Teaching Assistant}: Tao Yu\\ yutao@stat.wisc.edu
\item {\bf TA Office Hour}: TBA.
\item {\bf Discussions}:

DIS 311 1:20pm Thurs 5295 MED SC CTR\\
DIS 312 4:00pm Thurs 1207 COMP S$\&$ST\\
DIS 313 2:25pm Thurs 1289 COMP S$\&$ST

\item {\bf Requirements}: Stat 311 + Calculus + Access to Windows computer + printer.
If you have not taken Stat 311, it is your responsibility to study
Chapter 1 -5 materials by yourself.
\item {\bf textbook}: Jay L. Devore, Probability and Statistics for Engineering
and the Sciences, 6th edition. Publisher: Duxbury, ISBN: 0534399339.
5th edition can be used.
\item {\bf Recommended reading}: Peter Dalgaard, Introductory
Statistics with R. Publisher: Springer Verlag; 1st edition. ISBN:
0387954759.

\item {\bf Topics covered}: R statistics package. sampling distributions, point estimation,
properties of estimators, confidence interval, hypothesis testing,
correlation, regression analysis, analysis of variance, categorical
data.

\item {\bf Computing}: Half of assignments will require using R package
to generate outputs and graphes. Installation guide can be found at

http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~mchung/teaching/R/\\
installingR.htm.

\item {\bf Evaluation}: Exams may require understanding R outputs.\\
Assignments (20$\%$) There will be  about 8 biweekly assignments.
Some problems will require using R. Staple your papers together.
Write your name clearly. {\em Put your last name in the last
position}. Please hand in homework in class on time. No late
homework will be accepted or graded. Homework grading is the
responsibility of TAs. For all matters of homework, contact TAs
directly.\\
Mid Terms ($45\%$)  There will be two midterms. Calculators are
permitted; One page note is permitted (letter size).\\
 Final Exam
($35\%$)  Covers everything. Calculators are permitted but do not
bring tiny computers; One page note is permitted (letter size).\\
Final Grade (100$\%$) = Assignments (20$\%$) + Midterms (45$\%$) +
Final Exam (35$\%$).

\item{\bf Important dates}

Sept 2 Class starts

Sept 6 Labor day

Oct 7 First Midterm

Nov 5 Last day to drop courses (undergrduates)\\ Nov 18 Second
Midterm

Nov 26 Last day to withdraw courses (undergrduates)/drop courses
(graduates)

Nov 25-28 Thanksgiving\\
Dec 15 Last class day\\
Dec 17 Final exam 12:25 P.M. FRI.

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