Evaluation Methods

Points from Test (4), optional Quick Quizzes* (3), Brief Statement*, Presentation* and a required Statistical Survey Research Project Paper.

*NOTE: The following are optional: Quick Quizzes, Brief Statement and the Presentation are ONLY earned IF the Statistical Survey Research Project Paper is submitted. The Statistical Survey Research Project Paper is graded from 0 to 30 points.

Questions About The Course

Contact me if you should have any questions regarding the course, homework assignments or project paper. Go the the CONTACT PAGE for day, time, phone number and email address.

Course Schedule

Students will be evaluated and provided feedback during the course. The following are the points that are possible. You need to keep track of your own points by using the "Your Points" column (on the syllabi). This schedule may be changed at anytime during the semester. I will inform you if and when these changes take place.

Maximum Points (a total possible of 255, including 25 extra optional points)

Test (4)                       =  50  each
Quick Quiz (3)              =   5* each
Brief Statement             =  5*
Presentation                 =  5*
Stats Survey Project       = 30 (maximum possible points)

Chapters we plan to go over (by week order).

Schedule, Week, and Description

8/17	1    Chapter 1 and 2
8/24	2    Chapter 2 and 3
8/31	3    Review Chapters 1, 2, 3 / Chapter 8 / Quick Quiz 1*
9/14	4    Test 1 - Chapters 1, 2, 3
9/21	5    Chapter 4 and 5 / Brief Statement is Due*
9/28	6    Chapter 5 and 7
10/5	7    Review Chapter 4, 5, 7 / Quick Quiz 2* / (last day to drop is 10/17)
10/12	8    Test 2 - Chapters 4, 5, 7 / Draft Survey is Due for Review
10/19	9    Chapter 10 and 11
10/26	10   Chapter 11and 12 / Stats Research Project Workshop / using EXCEL
11/2	11   Review - Chapter 10, 11, 12 /Quick Quiz 3*
11/9	12   Test 3 - Chapters 10, 11, 12
11/16	13   Chapter 13 and 15 / Research Project Assistance Part 1
11/23	14   Chapter 15 and 17 / Research Project Assistance Part 2
11/30	15   Review – Chapters 13, 15, 17
12/7	16   Test 4 - Chapter 13, 15, 17
12/14	17   Presentations* and Stats Survey Research Project Due

Your Points (record your own points)

______ Quick Quiz 1* (5)
______ Quick Quiz 2* (5)
______ Quick Quiz 3* (5)

______ Test 1 (50)
______ Test 2 (50)
______ Test 3 (50)
______ Test 4 (50)

______ Brief Statement* (5)
______ Presentation* (5)

______ Stats Research Paper (30)

______ Total (255 max)



Your Points (record your own points)

______ Quick Quiz 1* (5)
______ Quick Quiz 2* (5)
______ Quick Quiz 3* (5)

______ Test 1 (50)
______ Test 2 (50)
______ Test 3 (50)
______ Test 4 (50)

______ Brief Statement* (5)
______ Presentation* (5)

______ Stats Research Paper (30)

______ Total (255 max)

Grading Scale 255 - 207 = A 206 - 184 = B 183 - 161 = C 160 - 138 = D 137 - 000 = F

Extra Points and Note

*Extra Points: Quick Quizzes, Brief Statement and the Presentation are consider Extra Points and cannot be made up.  *These extra optional 25 points can ONLY be earned IF the Statistical Survey Research Project Paper is submitted.
Finally, your success comes from having a better understanding of the materials by attending the class discussions.

NOTE: You may use one page of notes for your test and quick quizzes.

 

IMPORTANT DATES:

Holiday's Monday:	Sept. 7 (Labor Day)
Last Day to Drop:	Oct. 16 (Friday) Please make it is your responsibility to drop the course.
Finals Week:	Dec. 14 (Monday) Presentations and Stats Project Due, same start time.
Reminder:	Test 4 will be on Dec 7th

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