College Statistics Course Overview

This video tutorial introduces the College Statistics course, led by Terry Kimbrell. It covers course navigation, syllabus details, study tips, and the asynchronous format. Students are guided on using Canvas, accessing resources, and understanding grading criteria. The course emphasizes the importance of engaging with materials, managing time effectively, and utilizing available support. Key tools include the textbook 'Unlocking the Power of Data' and a TI calculator. The video also highlights the significance of adhering to the honor code and provides information on assignments, tests, and projects.

What is the instructor's name for this College Statistics course?

• Terry Kimbrell

• Alex Johnson

• Jane Smith

• John Doe

What is the primary platform used for course materials and communication?

• Canvas

• Google Classroom

• Blackboard

• Moodle

What is the format of this College Statistics course?

• In-person

• Asynchronous

• Synchronous

• Hybrid

What is the recommended tool for statistical calculations in this course?

• Sharp EL-W516X

• HP 12C Financial Calculator

• Casio FX-991EX

• TI-83 Plus or TI-84 calculator

What percentage of your grade is determined by the discussion board?

• 20%

• 10%

• 5%

• 15%

What is the consequence of submitting work that violates the honor code?

• The student is reported for academic dishonesty

• The work is graded with a penalty

• The work is ignored

• The work is accepted with a warning

When is the first test scheduled to open?

• October 1st

• December 11th

• September 30th

• November 7th

What is the final exam's weight in the overall grade?

• 20%

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

What is the main focus of the first chapter in the course?

• Collecting data

• Analyzing data

• Testing hypotheses

• Understanding bias

What should students do if they have a prolonged absence?

• Ignore the absence

• Contact the instructor

• Submit late work

• Ask a classmate for notes