| Course Title: | Statistics | ![]() |
| Course ID: | MATH 115 | |
| Class Type: | Cable Statewide | |
| Class Code: | 54053 | |
| Credits: | 3 | |
| Instructor: | Eric Matsuoka Phone: 808-455-0315 Fax: 808-455-0401 Internet email address: ematsuok@hawaii.edu | |
| Course URL: | http://kalama.doe.hawaii.edu/schedule/upcoming.html | |
| Originating Campus: | Leeward CC | |
| Receive Sites: | UH West Hawaii, Hawaii CC, Honolulu CC, Kapi'olani CC, Leeward CC, Kauai CC, Maui CC, Lanai, Molokai, Windward CC | |
| Days: | M, T, W, Th, F | |
| Meeting Times: | 12:00pm - 1:15pm | |
| Start/End dates: | 05/24/2004 - 07/02/2004 | |
| Other info: | NA | |
| Special Tuition: | 0 | |
| Special Fees: | 0.00 | |
| Course Requirements: | *Student must contact instructor at ematsuok@hawaii.edu once registered for the course. Failure to do so constitutes non-attendance, and may result in a failing grade unless the student officially withdraws from the class. See "Technology Requirements" below for additional requirements to this course | |
| Course Prequisites: | C or better in Math 25 or equivalent. | |
| Course Description: | Descriptive and inferential statistics with emphasis on hypothesis testing. The statistical models studied include one- and two-example test of means and proportions, Chi Square, Linear regression and correlation, and one-way analysis of variance. Nonparametic statistics is also introduced. This course is of value to students of biology, business, computer science, economics, management, psychology, sociology, etc. | |
| Textbooks: | Elementary Statistics, A Brief Version, Second Edition, by Allan G. Bluman
Student’s Solutions Manual to accompany the textbook UH Outreach Bookstore: 1-800-UHBOOKS http://www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/uhoutreach/ | |
| Technical Requirements: | Cable allows student to take course from their home by tuning into their local educational cable access channel. Cable courses are either “live” or pre-recorded. To take a cable course, students must be cable subscribers to either Oceanic Cable or Craig TV. The University of Hawaii cable programming (or UHTV programming) is broadcast on the following cable access channels:
Oahu County: Olelo channel 55, Craig TV channel 21 Maui County: MCCTV channel 55 Hawaii County: Na Leo O Hawaii channel 55 Kauai County: Hoike channel 55 Students should check whether they could view the education cable access channel from their home before registering. If students reside in a region of their county that is unable to receive the educational cable access channel listed above, the student should not register for this course via cable. It is recommended that students also have an email address and access to a computer with Internet connection to communicate with instructor and classmates. For more information in regards to obtaining a UH email account please go to the following website: http://www.hawaii.edu/its/email/ It is recommended that students review the Tips for Cable Students website: http://www.hawaii.edu/dlit/sched/cable_tips.htm This course includes an Internet component. A computer with at least 32 MB recommended and a CD-Rom. PC with Windows 95 (later version), 98, or NT, or a Power Macintosh running System 8.4 or higher. If your machine is not already connected to a network and has an IP address, you need a modem to dial into your campus modem pool or an Internet Service Provider to obtain an IP address and to be connected to the Internet. You should have at least a 28.8 – kbps modem. You will need a browser to allow you to view the WWW (e.g. Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher, or Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher). Version 5 of Adobe Acrobat Reader recommended (available for free download from www.adobe.com A Scientific calculator capable of two-variable statistics is REQUIRED. A graphing calculator is NOT recommended. The recommended model (and the one used in lecture) is the Hewlette Packard 20S. This is the ONLY model for which help will be given. Students using a different model must learn the required procedures on their own. |