\BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.1}{What Is This Course?}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.1.1}{Advantages of This Course Over STA 131A/MAT 135}{section.1} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.1.2}{Workload}{section.1} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.1.3}{Prerequisites}{section.1} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.1.4}{Post-STA 131A Courses}{section.1} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.2}{This Syllabus Is on Our Web Site}{} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.3}{Required Course Materials}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.3.1}{Textbook}{section.3} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.3.2}{R Manual}{section.3} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.3.3}{Each Student Must Have His/Her Own Course Materials}{section.3} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.3.4}{Bring the Course Materials with You to Class}{section.3} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.4}{Consultation}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.4.1}{Office and Office Hours}{section.4} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.4.2}{E-Mail}{section.4} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.4.3}{Ask About the Textbook Too}{section.4} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.5}{Tests}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.1}{Terminology}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.2}{Exam Schedule}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.3}{Quizzes}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.4}{Open-Materials Policy}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.5}{Work Only on the Test Sheet}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.6}{How to Do Well on the Exams}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.6.1}{Think, Not Memorize}{subsection.5.6} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.6.2}{Old Exams Yes, ``Practice'' Exams No}{subsection.5.6} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.6.3}{Homework-for-Learning Yes, Homework-as-Practice-for-Exams No}{subsection.5.6} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.6.4}{Concentrate During Class}{subsection.5.6} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.5.7}{Regarding Academic Dishonesty}{section.5} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.7.1}{Tests}{subsection.5.7} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.5.7.2}{Homework}{subsection.5.7} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.6}{Lecture Format}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.6.1}{Bring the Materials to Lecture}{section.6} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.6.2}{Please Do NOT Use Laptops During Lecture}{section.6} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.7}{The Discussion Section}{} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.8}{The Class Newsgroup and Web Site}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.8.1}{Required Reading, Every Day}{section.8} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.8.2}{Access}{section.8} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.8.3}{The .d Newsgroup}{section.8} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.9}{Grading}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.1}{Weighting}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.2}{+ and - Grades}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.3}{Exams Grade}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.4}{Quizzes Grade}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.5}{Homework Grade}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.9.5.1}{Assignment of Letter Grades}{subsection.9.5} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.9.5.2}{You Must Turn in All Assignments to Pass the Course}{subsection.9.5} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.9.5.3}{You Should Get an A on the Homework}{subsection.9.5} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.9.5.4}{Back Up Your Files Frequently!}{subsection.9.5} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.9.6}{Accuracy of Records}{section.9} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.10}{Machines}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.10.1}{Linux PCs in CSIF}{section.10} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.10.2}{Your Own PC at Home}{section.10} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.11}{Homework}{} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.1}{Terminology}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.2}{Announcements}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.3}{Homework Partners}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.4}{Analytical Work Must Be Done in LaTeX}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.5}{Programming and Graphical Work Must Be Done in R}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.6}{Submitting the Homework}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.6.1}{Package Your Files}{subsection.11.6} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.6.2}{Timestamp Your Package}{subsection.11.6} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.7}{Grading}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.8}{If You Need Help, Hints, Etc.}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.8.1}{We Are Happy to Help If You Have Reached an Impasse}{subsection.11.8} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.8.2}{Help by E-Mail}{subsection.11.8} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.8.3}{Start Early!}{subsection.11.8} \BOOKMARK [3][-]{subsubsection.11.8.4}{Homework Ethics}{subsection.11.8} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.9}{Late Work}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [2][-]{subsection.11.10}{Reading Homework}{section.11} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{section.12}{I Do Care!}{} \BOOKMARK [1][-]{appendix.A}{Programming Style}{}