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Graduate Bulletin 2007-09 
    
Graduate Bulletin 2007-09 [Archived Catalog]

STAT 517 - Statistical Inference


A basic course in statistical theory covering standard statistical methods and their application. Estimation including unbiased, maximum likelihood and moment estimation; testing hypotheses for standard distributions and contingency tables; confidence intervals and regions; introduction to nonparametric tests and linear regression.

Preparation for Course
P: 516 with a grade of C or higher.

Cr. 3.
Notes
Note: Prerequisites in mathematics and statistics are intended as a guide and may be satisfied through completion of equivalent or more advanced courses. Consent of the course instructor can substitute for completion of specified prerequisites, and students are invited to discuss their eligibility for enrollment with their advisors or the instructor of the course.
Dual Level Course
Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate