Both will be handed out several weeks prior to the due date. There will be ampletime during class to discuss questions about these projects. The sampling error exercise will require use of software on microcomputers on campus. Students are expected to acquire access to the microcomputer network. The class projects will be graded on the same basis as an examination.
Study groups are useful for preparing answers to problems and class projects.
They are encouraged. The examinations will be cumulative, covering all material taught in the course prior to the examination. Cheating will not be tolerated. Final grades will be a weighted composite of homework, class project, and examination scores. It is available at local book stores.