Fall 2014
SYLLABUS - Please read this!
Student Learning Outcomes for Math 10:
1.Organize, analyze, and utilize appropriate methods to draw conclusions based on sample data by constructing and/or evaluating tables, graphs, and numerical measures of characteristics of data.
2.Identify, evaluate, interpret and describe data distributions through the study of sampling distributions and probability theory.
3.Collect data, interpret, compose and defend conjectures, and communicate the results of random data using statistical analyses such as interval and point estimates, hypothesis tests, and regression analysis.
Textbook and Materials for Math 10
Note Pack (required)
The note pack for Math 10 for Fall 2014 is here, or you can buy a copy at the De Anza Bookstore.
Text (Required - print or online)
Introductory Statistics by Illowsky, Barbara, and Dean, Susan.
All of the text is online. Use or download at: https://openstaxcollege.org/textbooks/introductory-statistics/get or at http://cnx.org/content/col11562/latest
You may also purchase a printed copy at the De Anza College bookstore: http://books.deanza.edu/home.aspx .
The course also uses Catalyst and Webassign. Login for both catalyst and webassign will be available to registered students starting the first day of class.
Catalyst (required)
TO ACCESS THE COURSE MATERIALS: https://catalyst.deanza.edu (not available until the start of the summer session. Free.) Includes online quizzes and your grades.
WebAssign (required)
TO ACCESS WebAssign ONLINE HOMEWORK: http://www.webassign.net (Not available until start of the summer session. Costs about $27.) Class Key: deanza 5990 2723 Homework due dates and times are in WebAssign.
TO ACCESS the chapter videos: http://itunes.apple.com/us/itunes-u/math-10-elementary-statistics/id431446414
CALCULATORS: TI-83+ or TI-84+. You can rent one at http://www.rentcalculators.org School discount code is dacc95014.
* TUTORING
Meet with tutors in the Student Success Center: http://www.deanza.edu/studentsuccess.
Can't make it to campus, or need help when SSC is closed?
Free online tutoring is available to all De Anza students!
Just login to MyPortal, go to the Students tab, and find the Smarthinking link. You can work with a tutor live (hours vary by subject) or post a question or piece of writing for a response. For more information, go to http://deanza.edu/studentsuccess/onlinetutoring.html
Elementary Statistics Resources
Lessons, sample exams, calculator instructions at: http://nebula2.deanza.edu:16080/~catdl/index.html