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2014-Spring Business Statistics I Section 006

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Instructor Information

Instructor Rashid Manzar
Section/Room 006-LEC(20806) /PKH 111
Class Time Tu/Th 5:30PM - 6:50PM
Office COBA 508
Office Hours Tues 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Thurs 7:00PM - 8:00PM
Office Phone: 817-272-
Email: Rashid.manzar@mavs.uta.edu
Email
Requirement
You must send all your class communication using your assigned UTA
email account because the UTA email security program often flags
non-UTA emails as spam.

You should also read your UTA email account as class information will
be emailed to this address. You are responsible for any messages sent
to this address. You can, of course, have email sent to your UTA email
forwarded to another email address. See the help desk in the library for
this procedure.


Course Description (From Catalog)
This course presents the application of statistical techniques to business and
economic data. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability distributions,
estimation, inference, regression, correlation, and time series. Prerequisite:
INSY 2303 and MATH 1315.
Textbooks
BSTAT 3321/5301 Pearson Custom Business Resource
The University of Texas at Arlington
Grades
A= 90% and above
B= 80% - 89.99%
C= 70% - 79.99%
D= 60% - 69.99%
F= below D
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Grading Policy
3 Exams each 15% 45%
Comprehensive Final Exam 30%
Homework 10%
Class Participation 15%
Total points 100%

Exam Rules
The following rules apply to exams.
1. There will be no make-up exams. If you miss a single midterm exam, then the
grade on the missing exam will be replaced by average of the other 2 midterm
exams. So try not to miss an exam. If you must miss an exam please meet with
me at the first opportunity and also notify me with email at the first opportunity
after the exam.
2. The final exam is comprehensive.
3. All exams are closed book.
Homework
Each homework problem must start on a new page and the pages should be numbered.
All pages of the homework problem must be stapled together.

No late Homework will be accepted. All Homework is due in class.
Class Drops
Instructors can no longer drop students who do not come and participate in class. It is the
responsibility of the students to drop a class. The last day to drop in the 2014 spring
semester is March 28. Submit requests to advisor prior to 4:00 pm (as per
http://www.uta.edu/uta/acadcal.php)
Extra Credit
You can earn up to five points on your final average by submitting a paper on one of the
topic that I will announce in about 2 weeks from the start of the class.



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Tentative Class Schedule
Days Topic(s) Chapter(s) Homework
Practice
Problems/HW
Due in Class



14-Jan Why study statistics? 1

16-Jan Visualizing data 2
21-Jan Visualizing data 2 H1
23-Jan Numerical descriptive
Measures
3
28-Jan Numerical descriptive
Measures
3 H2 H1
30-Jan Basic
probability/Exam I
Review
4 H2
4-Feb Exam I 1,2,3
6-Feb Basic probability 4 H3
11-Feb Discrete probability
distributions
5 H3
13-Feb Discrete probability
distributions
5 H4
18-Feb Continuous
probability
distributions and the
normal distribution
6 H4
20-Feb Continuous
probability
distributions and the
normal distribution
6 H5
25-Feb Sampling
Distributions
7
27-Feb EXAM II Review H6 H5
4-Mar EXAM II 4,5,6
6-Mar Sampling
Distributions
7 H6
10-Mar SPRING VACATION
18-Mar Sampling
Distributions
7
20-Mar Sampling
Distributions
7 H7
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25-Mar Confidence Interval
Estimation
8 H7
27-Mar Confidence Interval
Estimation
8 H8
28-Mar LAST DAY TO DROP
IS MAR 28

1-Apr Confidence Interval /
Exam III Review
8 H8
3-Apr Exam III 7,8
8-Apr Hypothesis Testing 9
10-Apr Hypothesis Testing 9
15-Apr Hypothesis Testing 9 H9
17-Apr Simple linear
regression
10
22-Apr Simple linear
regression
10 H9
24-Apr Simple linear
regression
10 H10
29-Apr Simple linear
regression/ Review
10 H10
1-May Review
Evaluations


6-May
Tuesday May 6 5:30-
8 p.m.
Comprehensive

Learning Outcomes: The Student will be able to:
Understand Statistical Terminologies.

Understand randomness in data collection, its importance.

Understand Theoretical and Experimental Probability and Probability rules.

Understand the difference between the discrete and continuous distributions.

Understand Estimation and Inference.

Understand Inference for population means and proportions.

Understand of Fitting best line from several data points.


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What Constitutes Scholastic Dishonesty?
Cheating
Copying another's test or assignment.
Communication with another during an exam or assignment (i.e.
written, oral or otherwise).
Giving or seeking aid from another when not permitted by the
instructor.
Possessing or using unauthorized materials during the test.
Buying, using, stealing, transporting, or soliciting a test, draft of a
test, or answer key.
Plagiarism
Using someone else's work in your assignment without appropriate
acknowledgement.

Making slight variations in the language and then failing to give credit to
the source.
Collusion
Without authorization, collaborating with another when preparing an
assignment.

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