FIRST ASSIGNMENT TEMPLATE / BOOK ORDERS:  MEDS/CHICAGO

DECS 433 – 71,73 Schummer

TERM:  Spring 06

COURSE #: DECS 433

SECTION:  71,72

COURSE NAME: Mathematical Methods for Mgmt. Decisions

INSTRUCTOR:  James Schummer

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: None

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  No.

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: Recommended

AUTHOR: Anderson, Sweeney, Williams

PUBLISHER: Southwestern

TITLE: Statistics for Business and Economics

   ISBN 032420082X

ED./DATE: 9th

2.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:

AUTHOR:

PUBLISHER:

TITLE:

ED./DATE:

DECS 433-72 McKeon

TERM:Spring 2006/2007

COURSE #: DECS-433

SECTION:  72

COURSE NAME: Decision Analysis

INSTRUCTOR:  McKeon

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  None

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  Yes

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: None, only course packet

AUTHOR:

PUBLISHER:

TITLE:

ED./DATE:

DECS 434-71 WEINSTEIN

TERM: Spring 2006

COURSE #:  

             DECS 434

SECTION:  71

COURSE NAME: Statistical Methods

INSTRUCTOR: Jonathan Weinstein

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  No

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:

Read Chapter 1 of the textbook. A syllabus, KStat program and data files referred to in the text may be downloaded from the course Blackboard site.  The first regular homework will be due at the second class meeting on April 3.

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:   YES

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  REQUIRED

AUTHOR:

PUBLISHER:

TITLE:  MANAGERIAL STATISTICS

ED./DATE:

2.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:

AUTHORKlibanoff, Sandroni, Moselle, Saraniti

PUBLISHER: Thomson South-Western

TITLE:   Managerial Statistics: A Case-Based Approach

             ISBN: 0-324-22645-4

ED./DATE:

                       1st ed./2005

DECS 434-72, SU

TERM: Spring 2006

COURSE #: 

DECS 434

SECTION:  72

COURSE NAME:

Stat Methods for Managerial Decisions

INSTRUCTOR:  Che-Lin Su

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  No

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:

Read Chapter 1 of the textbook; pay special attention to the following concepts: normal distribution, t-distribution, the Excel functions NORMSDIST, NORMSINV, TDIST, and TINV, the sampling distributions of means and proportions, confidence intervals for sample means and sample proportions. A syllabus, KStat program and data files referred to in the text may be downloaded from the course Blackboard site.

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  YES.

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  REQUIRED

AUTHOR: Klibanoff, Sandroni, Moselle, Saraniti

PUBLISHER: Thomson South-Western

TITLE: Managerial Statistics: A Case-Based Approach

ISBN: 0-324-22645-4

ED./DATE: 1st ed./2005