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Undergraduate Statistics

2023 Spring Term

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3 Units

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING AND ANALYSIS

STAT 230

A course on the principles, procedures and concepts surrounding the production, summarization and analysis of data. Emphasis on critical reasoning and interpretation of statistical results. Content includes: probability, sampling, and research design; statistical inference, modeling and computing; practical application culminating in a research project.


1 Units

INTRODUCTION TO R

STAT 263

This course will cover basic topics in R, a statistical computing framework. Topics include writing R functions, manipulating data in R, accessing R packages, creating graphs, and calculating basic summary statistics.


3 Units

APPLIED STATISTICS

STAT 342

This course will cover the basics of statistical testing, regression analysis, experimental design, analysis of variance, and the use of computers to analyze statistical problems. This course contains a writing component.


3 Units

APPLIED NONPARAMETRIC STATISTICS

STAT 362

This course covers theory and applications of commonly used distribution-free tests such as the sign test and the Wilcoxon signed rank test. Other topics include: the Kruskal-Wallis and Friedman tests for analysis of variance, nonparametric regression, and nonparametric bootstrapping.


3 Units

SAMPLING, DESIGN, AND ANALYSIS OF SURVEY DATA

STAT 430

Practical issues in sampling, applied survey research, analysis of complex survey data, and professional reporting are emphasized. Topics include random and non-random sampling, parameter estimation, bias, questionnaire design and wording, psychology of participant response, data imputation, weighting, finite population correction, analysis of categorical data and hierarchical linear models. Students will conduct survey research and complete a data analysis project.

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