SemesterFall Semester, 2023
DepartmentIntegrated Curriculum by Dept. of Statistics
Course NameStatistics(I)
InstructorCHANG YU-WEI
Credit3.0
Course TypeRequired
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
Course Schedule

 



 















































































































































週次



Week



課程主題



Topic



課程內容與指定閱讀



Content and Reading Assignment



教學活動與作業



Teaching Activities and Homework


 
 

1



(Sep. 12)



What is Statistics.

Describing Data: Frequency Tables and Distributions, Graphical Presentation



Chapter 1 and 2



 Lecture



 



2



(Sep. 19)



A Survey of Probability Concepts.

Discrete random variables and probability distributions (Random variable, mean, variance).



Chapter 4 and 5



 Lecture



 



3



(Sep 26) 



Discrete random variables and probability distributions (binomial, hypergeometric and Poisson distributions)



Chapter 5



 Lecture



 



4



(Oct. 3)   Quiz 1 



Continuous random variables and probability 

distributions 
(Uniform, normal)



Chapter 6



 Quiz 1

 Lecture



 



5



(Oct. 10)



National holiday


   

 



6



(Oct. 17)



Continuous random variables and probability 

distributions (normal, exponential distributions)



Chapter 6



HW



Lecture



 



7



(Oct. 24)



Sampling methods and the Central Limit Theorem (Sampling methods, sampling distribution, the CLT)



Chapter 7



HW



Lecture



 



8



(Oct. 31)



One-sample hypothesis tests (One-tailed and two-tailed tests, testing for a population mean)



Chapter 9



 



HW



Lecture



 



9



(Nov. 7)



Midterm Exam



 



 



 



10



(Nov. 14)



One-sample hypothesis tests (One-tailed and two-tailed tests, testing for a population mean)



Chapter 9



HW



Lecture



 



11



(Nov. 21)   Quiz 2



More on hypothesis tests (concept, computing power)



Chapter 9



Quiz 2



HW



Lecture



 



12



(Nov. 28)



More on hypothesis tests



Chapter 9



 Lecture



 



13



(Dec. 5)



Estimation and confidence intervals (Point estimation, confidence intervals)



Chapter 8



HW



Lecture



 



14



(Dec. 12)



Estimation and confidence intervals (confidence intervals for population mean and proportion, sample size)



Chapter 8



HW



Lecture



 



15



(Dec. 19) If we cannot finish Chap 8 on Week 14, we will still have classes in the classroom.



彈性學習周 (online learing)

Describing Data: Numerical Measures (Location and dispersion measures)



Chapter 3



video online (videos will be announced on Moodle)



 



16



(Dec. 26) 



彈性學習周 (online learing)

Describing Data: Displaying/Exploring Data (Useful plots, measures of position, skewness)



Chapter 3


video online (videos will be announced on Moodle)

 



17



(Jan. 2, 2023)



Final Exam



 



 



 



18



(Jan, 9)



Final Exam



Statistical Software Introduction (SPSS or R) (and Real Data Analysis)



 



 Lecture



 




 



 


Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

Found the details on Moodle.


Requirement/Grading

Midterm exam: 35%



Final exam: 35%



two quizzes: 10%



Homework: 20%



 



 


Textbook & Reference

Statistics for Business and Economics (14e or 15e), by D. R. Anderson, D. J. Sweeney, T. A. Williams, J. D. Camm, and J. J. Cochran


Urls about Course
http://moodle.nccu.edu.tw/
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