| Syllabus for MATH 2, Sect 1; Spring 2013 | |||||
| Week | Date | Section | Topic | HW | |
| I | 4/1 | --- | Organization & intro | HW1 | |
| 4/3 | 3.1 | Probability and odds | |||
| 4/5 | 3.2 | Counting | HW2 | ||
| II | 4/8 | 3.3 | Permutations, factorials | ||
| 4/10 | 3.4 | Combinations | |||
| 4/12 | 3.5 | Probability via counting | |||
| III | 4/15 | 3.5-3.7 | Events, their union, etc | ||
| 4/17 | --- | leeway/review | |||
| 4/19 | Midterm I (covers all done by today) | ||||
| IV | 4/22 | 3.8 | Conditional probability | ||
| 4/24 | 3.9 | Intersection of events | |||
| 4/26 | 4.1 | Partitions | |||
| V | 4/29 | 4.2 | Bayes' Theorem | ||
| 5/1 | 4.3 | Random variables etc | |||
| 5/3 | 4.4 | Expectation & Variance | |||
| VI | 5/6 | 4.5 | Binomial experiments | ||
| 5/8 | --- | leeway | |||
| 5/10 | Midterm II (covers all done by today) | ||||
| VII | 5/13 | 4.6 | Normal distribution | ||
| 5/15 | 4.7 | Normal approximation to binomial | |||
| 5/18 | handout | Central Limit Theorem | |||
| VIII | 5/21 | handout | Poisson distribution & limit law | ||
| 5/23 | 1.1 & 5.1 | Matrices & Markov chains | |||
| 5/25 | 5.1-5.2 | Markov chains | |||
| IX | 5/27 | Memorial Day holiday | |||
| 5/29 | 5.3 | Convergence to Equilibrium | |||
| 5/31 | Midterm III (covers all due by today) | ||||
| X | 6/3 | --- | Leeway & review | ||
| 6/5 | --- | Leeway & review | |||
| 6/7 | --- | Leeway & review | |||
| Tuesday 6/11: Final exam (8-11 AM, location TBA) comprehensive, covers all material above | |||||