Stat 220: Basic Statistics
Spring quarter 2007

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General information

Instructor: Marloes Maathuis, office: PDL B-307, email: marloes[at]u.washington.edu,
office hours: Wednesday 1:30pm-3:30pm in the Tutor & Study Center in McCarty Hall library
TA for AA/AB: Linqiu Wu, office: PDL A-314, email: wulinqiu[at]u.washington.edu,
office hours: Tuesday 10:30am-12:30pm in the Tutor & Study Center
TA for AC/AD: Jonathan Gruhl, office: PDL C-24, email: gruhlj[at]stat.washington.edu,
office hours: Tuesday 1:30-3:30pm in the Tutor & Study Center
TA for AE/AF: Lee Barr, office: PDL B-211, email: barrl[at]u.washington.edu,
office hours: Wednesday 11:30am-1:20pm in the Tutor & Study Center

Lectures: MWF 8:30am-9:20am, SAV 239
Sections:
AA: TTh 8:30am-9:20am, SAV 316 AB: TTh 9:30am-10:20am, DEN 314
AC: TTh 8:30am-9:20am, THO 202 AD: TTh 9:30am-10:20am, SAV 313
AE: TTh 8:30am-9:20am, THO 211 AF: TTh 9:30am-10:20am, SAV 317

Recent announcements:

06/01/07: The tutoring center will have extra opening hours on Sunday and Monday. The schedule is given here.
05/30/07: We will be scheduling extra office hours in order to help you study for the final. I will have office hours today from 1:30-4:30, and will be available for questions after class on Friday. We will have the following extra hours on Sunday and Monday (all in the tutoring center):
- Sunday, 4-6pm: Jonathan
- Monday, 12-2pm: Lee
- Monday, 2-4pm: Marloes
- Monday, 4-5:30pm: Linqiu
Extended opening hours of the tutoring center will be announced later.
05/26/07: The schedule has been updated. Information about the final exam has been updated, see the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'. A term list for the final has been posted there as well.
05/25/07: Homework 9 (the last one!) has been posted, see the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'.
05/24/07: A histogram and summary statistics of your quiz scores have been posted at the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'. I've also computed the overal quiz score for everybody, and listed the summary statistics of those. Just like the midterm, the final exam will be in two rooms - this time we have Savery 239 (regular room, for sections AA-AD) and Savery 249 (extra room, for sections AE-AF), see the tab Homeworks & Exams.
05/22/07: I have decided to give you a little extra time for quiz 3: 25 minutes. See the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'.
05/21/07: The schedule has been updated. We will provide a sheet with formulas for quiz 3. It is posted on the tab 'Homeworks & Exams', together with the other information about quiz 3.
05/20/07: Notes for chapter 21 have been updated. Notes for chapters 23 and 26 have been posted.
05/18/07: Homework 8 has been posted. I have also posted information about the final exam, see the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'.
05/16/07: Information about quiz 3 (May 24) has been posted, see the tab 'Homeworks & Exams'. Jonathan's office hours are now on Tuesday instead of Wednesday, see above. Please feel free to come to the office hours of any of the TAs or me if you have any questions about the material.
05/14/07: There was a typo in Homework 7. The first question should be number 2 on page 304, instead of number 4. This has been updated. There was also a typo in the notes of Chapter 17. On slides 7 and 8 it should be drawing *with* replacement, instead of drawing *without* replacement. This has been updated. Notes for chapters 20 and 21 have been posted. The schedule has been updated.
05/11/07: Homework 7 has been posted. Note that there is an extra question about the Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics.