Spring 2013 Course Syllabus:  Math 699

Course Title:

Design and Analysis of Experiments

Textbook:

Design and Analysis of Experiments (7th Edition), by Douglas C. Montgomery. Pub: John Wiley & Sons (2009); ISBN: 978-0-470-12866-4

Prerequisites:

Math 662

 

Course Outline

Week

Chapter

Topic

Homework Assignment

1

 1

Introduction and Course Overview

 Given in class

2

Simple Comparative Experiments 

Given in class

3

 3

Experiments with a Single Factor: ANOVA - Part I

Given in class

4

 3

Experiments with a Single Factor: ANOVA - Part II 

Given in class

5

 4

Randomized Block Designs

Given in class

6

 4

Latin Square Design, Graeco-Latin Square

Given in class

7

 4

Balanced Incomplete Block Designs

Given in class

  5 Introduction to Factorial Designs Given in class

8

 

Midterm

Given in class

9

 

Spring Break

Given in class

10

 6

Two-level Factorial Designs

Given in class

11

 7

    Blocking and Confounding in Two-level Factorial Designs

Given in class

12

 8

Two-level Fractional Factorial Designs

Given in class

13

 10

Fitting Regression Models

Given in class

14

11

Response Surface Method and Designs

Given in class

15

Projects Due & Course Review

Given in class

16

Final Exam

 

 

IMPORTANT DATES

FIRST DAY OF SEMESTER

January 22, 2013

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW

March 26, 2013

LAST DAY OF CLASSES

May 8, 2013

FINAL EXAM PERIOD

May 9-15, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grading Policy

 

Assignment Weighting

 

Tentative Grading Scale

Homework & Quizzes

20 %

 

A

90 -- 100

Project

25%

 

B+

85 -- 89

Midterm Exam

25 %

 

B

80 -- 84

Final Exam

30%

 

C+

75 – 79

 

 

 

C

65 – 74

 

 

 

F

0 -- 64

 

 

 

 

­Important Departmental and University Policies

 

 

Prepared by Prof. Ari Jain, January 15, 2013