ECON 3790 (CRN#: 41920) Lab Syllabus Fall
2019
Dr. Usip
Time: Friday 8- 8:50 am
Room: B03
Dr. Usip's Office Hours: Hrs.
MWF 1 - 3pm; TR 10 - 12pm and by appointment.
TEXT: Learning Economics and Business Statistics
with Excel, 3e - by Dr. Usip
Web Address: http://eeusip.people.ysu.edu
GRADING WEIGHT:
Exam 1:
Friday, Sep. 20
30 points
Exam 2: Friday, Oct. 18
30 points
Exam 3:
Friday, Nov. 11
30 points
Final
Exam: Friday, Dec. 6
35 points
Note: Always
bring a flash drive to class for storing your work.
Course Outline:
Week of | Workshop Topic | Assignment |
8/19 (wk. 1) | Chapter 1: Data Entry & Transformations | |
8/26 (wk. 2) | Chapter 1: Data Entry & Transformations | |
9/2 (wk. 3) |
Chapter 2: Summarizing Data Graphically: Bar
Graphs, Pie charts, Histogram, and Crosstabulations. |
|
9/9 (wk. 4) | Chapter 3: Summarizing Data Numerically: Basic Statistics. | |
9/16 (wk. 5) | Exam 1 Covers chapters 2 & 3 | |
9/23 (wk. 6) | Chapter 4: Evaluating Empirical Probabilities using Crosstabs command | |
9/30 (wk. 7) |
Chapter 4: Evaluating Binomial Probabilities Chapter 4: Evaluating Normal Probabilities |
|
10/7 (wk. 8) | Chapter 5: Sampling and Validating the Central Limit Theorem (CLT) | |
10/14 (wk. 9) | Exam 2 Covers chapters 4 & 5 | |
10/21(wk. 10) | Chapter 6: Confidence Interval Estimation | |
10/28 (wk. 11) | Chapter 7: Hypothesis Testing: One-Sample T Tests | |
11/4 (wk. 12) | Exam 3 Covers chapters 6 & 7 | |
11/11 (wk. 13) | Chapter 10: One-way ANOVA | |
11/18 (wk. 14) |
Chapter 11: Simple Linear Regression & Correlation Analysis |
|
11/25 (wk. 15) | No Lab, Thanksgiving Break | |
12/16 (wk. 16) | Chapter 12: Multiple Linear Regression & Correlation Analysis | |
12/9 (wk. 17) | Final Exam: Dec. 6 @ 8 am (Last Day of Class) Covers chapters 10, 11. & 12 |
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