Elementary Statistics: Mega Class

1. Elementary Statistics: Mega Class • Instructor: Steven Macramalla • Office Location: DMH 230 • Email: steven.macramalla@sjsu.edu • Office Hours: Mon & Wed 12:00-1:30 • Class Time: MW 1:30PM - 2:45PM Washington Square Hall 207 • Final Exam: Wednesday, December 16, 1215-1430 • http://www.sjsu.edu/people/steven.macramalla/

2. Elementary Statistics • Instructor: Steven Macramalla • Office Location: DMH 230 • Email: steven.macramalla@sjsu.edu • Office Hours: Mon & Wed 12:00-1:30 • Class Time: 3:00PM - 4:15PM DMH 355 • Final Exam: December 11, 1215-1430 • http://www.sjsu.edu/people/steven.macramalla/

3. Logistics • Last Day to Drop Tues Sept 1 • Last Day to Add Tues Sept 9

4. Stats 95: Course Requirements • 3 exams x 50 pts each ….. ……..150 • 3 Assignments x 20 pts each……..60 • Total……………………………..210

5. 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, photocopy of tables at back of your book, pencil & scantron • You may use a cheat sheet for the exams that includes FORMULAS ONLY • You will be provided with a study guide from which I draw to create the exam.

6. Stats 95: Course Requirements • 3 Assignments • Access to Excel and SPSS for assignments • Due Dates: On Syllabus • Hybrid-Pass /No – Pass: scores of 20 10 0. • 20 = ALL WORK DONE (most people get this) • 10 = ONE exercise is missing and / or more than one problem is incomplete • 0 = More than one exercise is missing, and generally poor work.

7. Textbook • Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences [Paperback] Susan Nolan, Thomas Heinzen • The Lady Tasting Tea, David Salsburg

8. Stats 95: Why Take It?

9. Stats 95 • Why Stats? Because it’s delicious.