Date	Topic and book sections	References and remarks
WEEK 1
Wed. Sep. 29	Math diagnostic
Fri. Oct. 1	Some uses of probability and statistics (1.2) Set theory (2.2)
WEEK 2
Mon. Oct. 4	Probability axioms (2.3)
Wed. Oct. 6
Fri. Oct. 8	Conditional probability (2.4)	Problem set 1.
WEEK 3
Mon. Oct. 11	Bayes’ theorem (2.4)	Homework 1 due.
Wed. Oct. 13
Fri. Oct. 15	Independence (2.5)	Problem set 2.
WEEK 4
Mon. Oct. 18	Combinatorics (2.6, 2.7)	Homework 2 due.
Wed. Oct. 20
Fri. Oct. 22	Random variables (3.1, 3.2)	Problem set 3.
WEEK 5
Mon. Oct. 25	Discrete variables (3.3)	Homework 3 due
Wed. Oct. 27
Fri. Oct 29	Continuous variables (3.4)	Problem set 4.
WEEK 6
Mon. Nov. 1	Continuous variables , cont.	Homework 4 due
Wed. Nov. 3
Fri. Nov. 5	Expected values (3.5)	Problem set 5.
WEEK 7
Mon. Nov. 8	Review	Homework 5 due
Wed. Nov. 10
Fri. Nov. 12	Midterm exam
WEEK 8
Mon. Nov. 15	Variance (3.6)
Wed. Nov. 17
Fri. Nov. 19	Bivariate distributions (3.7)	Problem set 6.
WEEK 9
Mon. Nov. 22	Covariance (11.4)	Homework 6 due
Wed. Nov. 24
Fri. Nov. 26	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
WEEK 10
Mon. Nov. 29	Law of large numbers (5.7)
Wed. Dec. 1
Fri. Dec. 3	Estimation (5.1)	Problem set 7.
WEEK 11
Mon. Dec. 6	Maximum likelihood (5.2)	Homework 7 due
Wed. Dec. 8
Fri. Dec. 10	Review	Problem set 8.
FINALS WEEK
Wed. Dec. 15	FINAL EXAM 2:30-4:20