STAT 354 -- Statistics for Engineers and Scientists
Syllabus prepared by Mr. Don Faxon
Administrative
INSTRUCTOR: D. Faxon Room 228A, ST I
Office: 993-1989 Home: 660-6883
PREREQUISITE: STAT 344 -- Applied Probability for Engineers and Scientists,
or equivalent.
TEXT: Devore, Jay L. (1991), Probability and Statistics for
Engineering and the Sciences, 3rd Ed Brooks/Cole Publishing Company,
Pacific Grove, California.
Outline of Topics
Probability Review - Chapters 1 thru 5
Point Estimation - Chapter 6
Interval Estimation - Chapter 7
Tests of Hypotheses - Chapter 8
Two-Sample Inference - Chapter 9
Analysis of Variance - Chapters 10 & 11
MID-TERM
Linear Regression & Correlation - Chapter 12
Nonlinear & Multiple Regression - Chapter 13
Analysis of Categorical Data - Chapter 14
Distribution-Free Procedures - Chapter 15
Quality Control Methods - Chapter 16
REVIEW
Grading Scheme
20% Practical Exercises
20% Problem Set I Chapters 5 thru 11
20% Problem Set II Chapter 12 thru 16
20% Mid-Term Exam
20% Final Exam