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Elementary Statistics. Instructor: Steven Macramalla Office Location: DMH 230 Telephone: (831) 234-8451 Email: steven.macramalla@sjsu.edu Office Hours: Tues-Thurs 1:00-2:30pm Class Days/Time: TuTh 4:30PM - 5:45PM DMH 359 Final Exam: Monday, Weds December 12 1445-1700 DMH 359.
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Elementary Statistics • Instructor: Steven Macramalla • Office Location: DMH 230 • Telephone: (831) 234-8451 • Email: steven.macramalla@sjsu.edu • Office Hours: Tues-Thurs 1:00-2:30pm • Class Days/Time: TuTh 4:30PM - 5:45PM DMH 359 • Final Exam: Monday, Weds December 12 1445-1700 DMH 359
Logistics http://www.sjsu.edu/people/steven.macramalla/ • Last Day to Drop Tues Sept 4 • Last Day to Add Tues Sept 11
Stats 95: Course Requirements • 3 exams x 50 pts each ….. ……..150 • 3 Assignments x 10 pts each……..30 • Total……………………………..180
Stats 95: Course Requirements • 2 in-class exams & Final • Exams will have conceptual multiple choice questions and applications to solve for which you need to show your work. • You will need a calculator, • You will be provided with a study guide from which I draw to create the exam. • You may use a cheat sheet for the exams that includes FORMULAS ONLY
Stats 95: Course Requirements • 3 Assignments • Access to Excel and SPSS for assignments • Due Dates: Wed Feb 22, Wed March 21, Mon May 14 • Pseudo-Pass /No – Pass: scores of 10 5 0. • 10 = ALL WORK DONE (most people get this) • 5 = ONE exercise is missing and / or more than one problem is incomplete • 0 = More than one exercise is missing, and generally poor work.
Textbook • Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences [Paperback] • Susan Nolan, Thomas Heinzen • The Lady Tasting Tea
Stats 95 • Why Stats? • 200 countries over 200 years http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbkSRLYSojo
Stats 95 • Why Stats? Because it’s delicious.