tentative schedule:
| Week | Topics | Reading | Homework Problems (by that I don't mean skills check problems) These homework problems might still be modified over the course of the semester. So check again when they are assigned | |
| 1 | urban services, | Chapter 1
Urban Services |
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1 4, 8ab, 16a, 20, 24, 26, 34ab, 36, 44, 46, 50 |
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| 2 | business efficiency | Chapter 2
Business Efficiency, part 1 Business Efficiency, part 2 |
2 8a, 14, 20, 24, 28, 44c, 46, 54, 56, 62, 66, 70 | |
| 3 | planning and scheduling | Chapter 3
Notes on Chapter 3 |
3 8a, 26, 36 (in 36c, find the list produced by the critical path scheduling method), 38b, 62ad (also do NF, NFD, WF and WFD), 70, 72 | |
| 4 | linear programming | Chapter 4
Notes on Chapter 4 |
4 4, 12, 16, 24, 28, 30, 34, 42, 54abce | |
| 5 | Midterm 1: Friday,
2/24 in class.
Topics: Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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| 5 | savings models | Chapter 21
Savings Accounts Savings Plans and Investments |
Homework on Savings and Investments | |
| 6 | borrowing models, income taxes | Borrowing | Homework Problems on Loans | |
| 7 | Taxes | Taxes | Homework Problems on Taxes | |
| 8 | Budgets | Budgets | Homework Problems on Budgets | |
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| 10 | Midterm 2:
Friday,
3/30 in class
Topics: investing, loans, taxes, budgets, basic ideas of statistics |
Chapter 5
Statistics |
5 10, 20, 22, 26, 28, 36, 46, 48, 50 | |
| 11 | Statistics
(Introduction, fallacies) |
Chapters 6, 7
Data Relationships Data for Decisions Logic and the Art of Speaking Schematic for Fallacies |
6 6, 10, 18, 22, 28, 30, 34, 38, 44
7 4, 10, 14, 24, 38, 40, 46, 52 determine the type of fallacy for the examples here. |
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| 12 | Probability | Chapter 8
Notes on Probability |
8 4,
10,
18, 20, 28, 30, 39, 40, 42, 48
Homework Problems on Probability |
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| 13 | probability / voting | Voting
Schemes
Fairness Criteria |
Homework Problems on Voting |
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| 14 | Fair Division | Chapter 13
Fair Division |
13 4, 8, 12, 24, 26, 28 | |
| 15 | wrap up, review | |||
| Final: 5/15, 7:45-9:45 am. | ||||