\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}Topical Coverage}{3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {2}What You Will Get Out of the Course}{3} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Required Background}{4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.1}Formal Prerequisites}{4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {3.2}Review}{4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Textbook}{4} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {5}Homework}{4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.1}Amount of Work}{4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.2}Analytical Work Must Be Done in LaTeX}{4} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.3}Programming and Graphical Work Must Be Done in R}{5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.4}Computers}{5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.5}Start Early!}{5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.6}Consultation}{5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.7}Homework Partners}{5} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.8}Submitting Homework}{6} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.9}Interactive Grading}{6} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {5.10}Reading Homework}{6} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {6}Role of the Textbook}{7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {7}Quizzes and Exam}{7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {8}Grading}{7} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {9}Class Newsgroup}{8} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {10}Please Do NOT Use Laptops During Lecture}{8} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {11}The Code of Academic Conduct (i.e. Regarding Cheating)}{8} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.1}Homework}{8} \contentsline {subsection}{\numberline {11.2}Quizzes and Exam}{9} \contentsline {section}{\numberline {12}I Do Care!}{9}