MATH 2620 Projects

There are 6 projects for Math 2620 for Summer 2016. In total, they count 30% of your final grade.

Project

Support Files

Weight

Topic

Description

Project 1

Template, Data

4%

Descriptive Statistics You are given two sets of related data and you will produce various descriptive statistics in the statistical software Minitab.

Project 2

Sample, Preliminary Plan

10%

Descriptive Statistics

You will collect quantitative data from two populations and analyze it descriptively including a written report.

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Project 3

Template

4%

Probability

You will empirically determine the probability distribution for poker hands using a website to generate random card hands. This will include tables, graphs, and short write-ups.

Project 4

Data, Results

4%

Inference – One Mean

You will calculate confidence intervals for points per minute for NBA forwards and gualrds and provide a short write-up.

Project 5

Template, Minitab Directions

4%

Inference – Difference in Means

You will use the data from project 2 to compute a confidence interval on the difference in the two means as well as a hypothesis test. You will provide a short write-up.

Project 6

Data, Template

4%

Inference – Linear Regression

You will be provided with a set of data about PGA golfers and will address a question by analyzing the relationship between two variables. You will provide graphs, statistics, and short write-ups.

 

Total

30%