The following is a (tentative) schedule of the weekly content of the course. You should skim through the section to get the main idea before coming to class and then read through the section in more detail after class.
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| 1 | Jun 22-29 | We will have class on Saturday June 23 at 9:15. | 1.2, 3.1, 3.2 | Probability Basics (Set Theory Handout), Pemutations and Combinations, Binomial Distribution |
| 2 | Jul 2-6 | No Class July 4! Problem Session 1 | 3.2, 4.1, 4.3 | Conditional Probability and Paradoxes |
| 3 | Jul 9-13 | 6.1, 6.2 | Expected Value and Variance, Code | |
| 4 | Jul 16-20 | Midterm July 19 | 5.1 | Important Distributions, Uniform, Binomial, Geometric, Negative Binomial, Bomb Dropper |
| 5 | Jul 23- 27 | 8.1, 9.1 | Law of Large Numbers, Central Limit Theorem, cointossesLLN.m, PlotNormal.m, Normal Distribution Table, Polling, Polling Percentage | |
| 6 | Jul 30- Aug 3 | 9.1, 9.2 | Central Limit Theorem, Confidence Intervals, Slides | |
| 7 | Aug 6 - 10 | Midterm on Aug 9 | 11.1,11.2 | Markov Chains and Absorbing Chains, Stepping Stone Model |
| 8 | Aug 13-17 | 11.3, 11.5 | Ergodic Chains, OZweather.m, Programs | |
| 9 | Aug 20-22 | August 22 is the last day of classes! | 11.5 and Review | Review |