Course Title: StatisticsUHCC.e-learn Logo
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.