Syllabus for AMS 5 Jonathan Katznelson

• School: UCSC
• Department: Applied Math and Statistics
• Course: AMS 5
• Professor: Jonathan Katznelson

Document Summary

Mwf 4:00 5:05 pm, earth and marine sciences, b206. Required text: statistics, 4th edition, by freedman, pisani and purves. Course description: this course provides an introduction to statistics with an emphasis on instruc- tive applications to the social and natural sciences. For a more detailed look at the topics we will discuss, please see the lecture schedule that follows. Reading: the reading assignments listed with the lecture schedule are meant to be completed at least once before the corresponding lecture. The lectures are prepared based on the assumption that the students have done the reading, so they will be signi cantly easier to follow if you have read the material in advance. After the lecture, you should read the material again, in greater depth. Homework: assignments are listed in the lecture schedule. Homework will be not be collected or graded but many of the exam and quiz questions will be (very) similar to homework problems.