16-week semester. Quizzes: lowest one dropped. No makeup for quizzes or homework.
| Week | Topic & Content | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 Ch 0–1 | What is Statistics? Population, sample, variable types, categorical graphs | |
| Week 2 Ch 1 | Quantitative graphs: histograms, stem-and-leaf, dot plot | |
| Week 3 Ch 2 | Numerical measures: mean, median, mode, variance, standard deviation | Quiz 1 |
| Week 4 Ch 2 | Quartiles, five-number summary, boxplot, empirical rule | |
| Week 5 Ch 4 | Probability: sample spaces, events, classical probability, complement rule | Quiz 2 |
| Week 6 Ch 4 | Addition rule, conditional probability, independence, multiplication rule | |
| Week 7 Ch 5 | Discrete RVs: expected value, variance; Bernoulli and Binomial distributions | Midterm Exam |
| Week 8 Ch 5 | Binomial (continued), Poisson distribution, applications | |
| Week 9 Ch 5 | Discrete distributions review and problem solving | Quiz 3 |
| Week 10 Ch 6 | Normal distribution: properties, Z-scores, standard normal table | |
| Week 11 Ch 6 | Normal distribution continued: probabilities, percentiles, normality assessment | |
| Week 12 Lab | Lab exam — Minitab/SPSS/Excel covering Chapters 1–6 | Lab Exam |
| Week 13 Ch 7 | Sampling distributions: CLT, distribution of x-bar and p-hat | Quiz 4 |
| Week 14 Ch 8–9 | Large-sample estimation: CIs for μ and p; large-sample hypothesis tests | Quiz 5 |
| Week 15 Ch 9–10 | Hypothesis testing continued; small-sample t-tests; review for final | |
| Week 16 All | Final Exam — covers all chapters | Final Exam |