Stat 100. Statistical
Concepts and Reasoning. (GQ, 3)
An Introduction to the art and science of decision
making in the presence
of
uncertainty.
Stat 200. Elementary
Statistics. (GQ, 4)
Descriptive statistics, frequency distributions, probability,
binomial and normal distributions, statistical inference,
linear regression, and correlation. Prerequisite: 2
units in algebra.
Stat 220. Basic Statistics
for Quantitative Students. (3)
Descriptive statistics, probability,
binomial
and normal
distributions, one and two
sample models, introduction
to regression, ANOVA and contingency
tables.
Students may only take one
course from STAT 200, 220,
and 250 for credit. Prerequisite:
MATH 140.
Stat
240. Introduction
to Biometry. (3)
Statistical analysis, sampling,
and experimentation in the
agricultural
sciences; data collection, descriptive statistics,
statistical inference, regression, one factor ANOVA,
probability. Students may take only one course from
STAT 200, 220, 240, 250 for credit. Prerequisite:
three credits in mathematics.
Stat 250. Introduction
to Biostatistics. (GQ,
3) Statistical analysis
and interpretation of data
in
the biological sciences; probability; distributions;
statistical inference for one- and two-sample problems.
Prerequisite: 3 credits in mathematics.
Stat 301. Statistical
Analysis. (GQ, 3)
Probability concepts; nature of statistical methods;
elementary distribution and sampling theory; fundamental
ideas relative to estimation and testing hypotheses.
Prerequisite: 3 credits of calculus.
Stat (Math) 318. Elementary
Probability. (3)
Combinatorial analysis, axioms of probability, conditional
probability and independence, discrete and continuous
random variables, expectation, limit theorems, additional
topics. Students who have passed either Stat (Math)
414 or Stat (Math) 418 may not schedule this course
for credit. Prerequisite:
MATH
141.
Stat (Math) 319. Applied
Statistics in Science. (3)
Statistical inference: principles and methods, estimation
and testing hypotheses, regression and correlation
analysis, analysis of variance, computer analysis.
Students who have passed Stat (Math) 415 may not
schedule this course for
credit.
Prerequisite: Stat 318 or knowledge of basic probability.
Stat 401. Experimental
Methods. (3)
Random variables; probability
density functions; estimation;
statistical tests, t-tests; correlation; simple linear
regression; one-way analysis of variance; randomized
blocks. Prerequisite: Math 111 or Math 141.
Stat 414. Introduction
to Probability Theory. (3)
Probability spaces, discrete and continuous random
variables, transformations, expectations, generating
functions, conditional distributions, law of large
numbers, central limit theorems. Students may take
only one course from Stat (Math) 414 and Stat (Math)
418 for credit. Prerequisite:
MATH
231.
Stat (Math) 415. Introduction
to Mathematical Statistics.
(3)
A theoretical treatment of
statistical inference, including sufficiency, estimation,
testing, regression, analysis of variance, and chi-square
tests. Prerequisite: Stat (Math) 414.
Stat (Math) 416. Stochastic
Modeling. (3)
Review of distribution models, probability generating
functions, transforms, convolutions, Markov chains,
equilibrium distributions, Poisson process, birth and
death processes, estimation. Prerequisites: Stat (Math)
318 or Stat (Math) 414; Math 230.
Stat (Math) 418. Probability. (3) Fundamentals and axioms,
combinatorial
probability, conditional
probability and independence, probability laws, random
variables, expectation; Chebyshev's inequality. Students
may take only one course from Stat (Math) 414 and Stat
(Math) 418 for credit. Prerequisite:
Math 230 or Math 231.
(Discontinued in
1999). Stat 451. Introduction
to Applied Statistics. (3)
Application of statistics
to research; descriptive
statistics, binomial and
normal
distributions, t-tests and intervals, linear regression
and correlation. Students who have passed Stat 200
or Stat 319 may not schedule this course. Prerequisite:
2 units of algebra.
Stat 460. Intermediate
Applied Statistics. (3)
Review of hypothesis testing, goodness-of-fit tests,
regression, correlation analysis, completely randomized
designs, randomized complete block designs, latin squares.
Prerequisite: Stat 200, Stat
240, Stat 250, Stat 301, or Stat 401.
Stat 462. Applied
Regression Analysis. (3)
Introduction to linear and multiple regression; correlation;
choice of models, stepwise regression, nonlinear regression.
Prerequisite: Stat 200, Stat
240, Stat 250, Stat 301, or Stat 401.
Stat 464. Applied
Nonparametric Statistics. (3)
Tests based on nominal and ordinal data for both related
and independent samples. Chi-square tests, correlation.
Prerequisite: Stat 200, Stat
240, Stat 250, Stat 301, or Stat 401.
Stat 470W. Problem
Solving and Communication
in Applied
Statistics. (3) Provide problem
solving and communication skills
through development of writing
ability, interaction with peers
and the Statistical Consulting
Center, and oral presentations.
Prerequisite: Stat 460, Stat
462, Stat 480.
Stat 480. Introduction
to Statistical Program Packages. (1)
Selection and evaluation of statistical computer packages.
Prerequisite: 3 credits in statistics.
Stat 496. Independent
Studies. (1-18)
Stat 497. Special
Topics. (1-9) |