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*** Back of the envelope calculations | *** Back of the envelope calculations | ||
* Algebra I | * Algebra I | ||
** Logs, exponentials | |||
** Solving equations | |||
** Algebraic terminology, e.g. function | |||
* Algebra II | * Algebra II | ||
** Series | |||
* Graph Analysis | * Graph Analysis | ||
** Slope, intercepts | |||
** Linear, quadratic, cubic, exponential, log, etc. | |||
* Statistics | * Statistics | ||
** Mean, median, mode | ** Mean (geometric, arithmetic), median, mode | ||
** Regression | ** Regression | ||
** Correlation | |||
** OLS | |||
** R^2 | |||
** P value | |||
* Basic Calculus | * Basic Calculus | ||
** Basics of differential | ** Basics of differential | ||
*** Slope, tangent | *** Slope, tangent | ||
** Basics of integral | ** Basics of integral | ||
*** Limit, area under curve | *** Limit, area under a curve | ||
* Tools | * Tools | ||
** Spreadsheet | ** Spreadsheet | ||
Revision as of 21:36, 13 January 2008
Outcomes
Curriculum
- Basic Computation
- Unit conversion
- Fractions
- Percentages and ratios
- Estimation
- Order of magnitude
- Back of the envelope calculations
- Algebra I
- Logs, exponentials
- Solving equations
- Algebraic terminology, e.g. function
- Algebra II
- Series
- Graph Analysis
- Slope, intercepts
- Linear, quadratic, cubic, exponential, log, etc.
- Statistics
- Mean (geometric, arithmetic), median, mode
- Regression
- Correlation
- OLS
- R^2
- P value
- Basic Calculus
- Basics of differential
- Slope, tangent
- Basics of integral
- Limit, area under a curve
- Basics of differential
- Tools
- Spreadsheet
- Simple data analysis
- Graphing (scatter, histogram, pie charts)
- Function Flyer
- Spreadsheet
Assessment
- Quizzes?
Logistics
- Faculty
- Teaching Assistants
- Meeting schedule
- Lab reservations
Resources
Questions
- Credit vs no credit, if no what's the motivation?
- money, zoo trip, something else?