AP Statistics

AP Statistics

Course Syllabus

Course Overview

The AP Statistics course is designed to build a strong foundation in the 4 major concepts of statistics: Exploring data, sampling and experimentation, anticipating patterns, and statistical inference. Each student who takes this course will be prepared for and are required to take the AP Statistics Exam in May. This course will require you to take the initiative to read your textbook before class and to do homework that has not been assigned, much like what you will need to do for college courses. Please come prepared for class daily and able to discuss and apply what you have learned from your reading and practice.

Required Materials

- Textbook: Stats: Modeling the World. 4th Edition.Bock, Velleman, DeVeaux

Recommended Materials

- Graphing Calculator: TI-83 or TI-84 plus (Pretty much all of the calculations that we will do will use a TI-84)

Grading:

• Homework 20%, Tests and Projects 30%, Quizzes 20%, Midterm 10%, Final Exam 20%