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ENGR 0020: Probability & Statistics for Engineers 1 (Spring 2009)

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Jayant Rajgopal
1039 Benedum Hall
Industrial Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15261

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The following is a very tentative schedule for the course - we will probably change things as we proceed depending upon the progress we are able to make.
 

Date Content Chapter in Text
1/06/09 Adminstrative Preliminaries; 
Descriptive Statistics
Chap. 1
1/08/09 Probability - Basic Concepts Chap. 2.1, 2.2
1/13/09 Probability - Counting, Conditional Probability Chap. 2.3, 2.4
1/15/09 Probability - Independence Chap. 2.5
1/20/08 Discrete Random Variables - Introduction Chap. 3.1-3.3
1/22/09 Binomial Distribution Chap. 3.4
1/27/09 Poisson Distribution Chap. 3.6
1/29/09 Discrete Distributions Chap. 3
2/03/09 Continuous Random Variables - Introduction Chap. 4.1, 4.2
2/05/09 EXAMINATION 1 Chapters 1-3
2/10/09 Uniform and Normal Distributions Chap. 4.3
2/12/09 Normal Distribution Chap. 4.3
2/17/09 Normal & Exponential Distributions Chap. 4.3, 4.4
2/19/09 Normal Probability Plots Chap. 4.6
2/24/09 Joint Probability Distributions; Correlation Chap. 5.1, 5.2
2/26/09 Sampling Distributions and Central Limit Theorem Chap. 5.3, 5.4, 5.5
3/03/09 Point/Interval Estimation Chap. 6.1,7.1-7.4
3/05/09 Interval Estimation Chap. 7.2-7.4
3/10/09

3/12/09

NO CLASSES - Spring Break
3/17/09 Interval Estimation Chap. 7.2-7.4
3/19/09 EXAMINATION 2 Chapters 4-6
3/24/09 Hypothesis Testing Chap. 8
3/26/09 Hypothesis Testing Chap. 8
3/31/09 Hypothesis Testing Chap. 8
4/02/09 Inferences Based on Two Samples Chap. 9.1, 9.2
4/07/09 Analysis of Paired Data Chap. 9.3
4/09/09 Introduction to Regression Analysis Chap. 12.1, 12.2
4/14/09 Regression/Intro. to Quality Control Chap. 12.2, 16.1
4/16/09 X-bar and R Charts Chap. 16.2, 16.3
4/23/09 EXAMINATION 3 (12:00-1:50 P.M.)  Chapters 7, 8, 9, 16