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Course:STT 200  Statistical Methods
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
3(4-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103 or MTH 110 or MTH 116 or MTH 124 or MTH 132 or LB 118) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:STT 201 or STT 315 or STT 421
Description:Data analysis, probability models, random variables, estimation, tests of hypotheses, confidence intervals, and simple linear regression.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 201  Statistical Methods
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
4(3-2)
Prerequisite:(MTH 103 or MTH 110 or MTH 116 or MTH 124 or MTH 132 or LB 118) or designated score on Mathematics Placement test
Not open to students with credit in:STT 200 or STT 315 or STT 421
Description:Probability and statistics with computer applications. Data analysis, probability models, random variables, tests of hypotheses, confidence intervals, simple linear regression. Weekly lab using statistical software.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 224  Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Ecologists
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 2   Lab Hours: 2
3(2-2)
Prerequisite:MTH 103 or MTH 116 or (MTH 124 or concurrently) or (MTH 132 or concurrently) or (MTH 152H or concurrently) or (LB 118 or concurrently)
Recommended Background:BS 110 or BS 148H or LB 144
Not open to students with credit in:STT 231
Description: Probability and statistics with computer applications for the analysis, interpretation and presentation of ecological data. Data analysis, probability models, random variables, estimation, confidence intervals, test of hypotheses, and simple linear regression with applications to ecology.
Semester Alias:FW 324
Interdepartmental With:Fisheries and Wildlife
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2009 - Open
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Course:STT 231  Statistics for Scientists
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 124 or MTH 132 or MTH 152H or LB 118
Restrictions:Open to students in the College of Natural Science and open to students in the Lyman Briggs College.
Description:Calculus-based course in probability and statistics. Probability models, and random variables. Estimation, confidence intervals, tests of hypotheses, and simple linear regression with applications in sciences.
Semester Alias:STT 331
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 290  Topics in Statistics and Probability
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 3
Recommended Background:MTH 103
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Individualized study of selected topics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:STT 315  Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Business
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 4
3(4-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 124 or MTH 132 or MTH 152H or LB 118
Not open to students with credit in:STT 200 or STT 201 or STT 421
Description:A first course in probability and statistics primarily for business majors. Data analysis, probability models, random variables, confidence intervals, and tests of hypotheses with business applications.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:MKT 317  Quantitative Business Research Methods
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 1
3(3-1)
Prerequisite:STT 315
Restrictions:Open to juniors or seniors in the Eli Broad College of Business and The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management and not open to undergraduate students in the School of Hospitality Business.
Description:Application of statistical techniques, including forecasting, to business decision making. Includes applications of linear regression and correlation, analysis of variance, selected non-parametric tests, time series, and index numbers.
Semester Alias:MSC 317
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Marketing
Effective Dates:FALL 2009 - Open
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Course:STT 351  Probability and Statistics for Engineering
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220
Not open to students with credit in:STT 430
Description:Probability models and random variables. Estimation, confidence intervals, tests of hypotheses, simple linear regression. Applications to engineering.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 371  Statistical Biology
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:(MTH 132 or LB 118 or approval of department) and (STT 231 or STT 351 or STT 421 or STT 441 or STT 464 or approval of department) and (BS 110 or BS 111 or BS 148H or BS 149H or LB 144 or LB 145 or LB 148H or LB 149H)
Description:Probability models in biological systems. Design and analysis of biological experiments including ANOVA models. Multiple testing. Classification and clustering for genomic and proteomic data. Computational software packages. Internet-based query systems.
Interdepartmental With:Mathematics
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:FALL 2007 - Open
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Course:STT 421  Statistics I
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:MTH 103 or MTH 110 or MTH 116
Not open to students with credit in:STT 200 or STT 201 or STT 315
Description:Basic probability, random variables, and common distributions. Estimation and tests for one-, two-, and paired sample problems. Introduction to simple linear regression and correlation, one-way ANOVA.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 422  Statistics II
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 421
Not open to students with credit in:STT 464
Description:Goodness of fit and other non-parametric methods. Linear models including multiple regression and ANOVA for simple experimental designs.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:STT 430  Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 234 or concurrently
Not open to students with credit in:STT 351
Description:Calculus-based probability and statistics with applications. Discrete and continuous random variables and their expectations. Point and interval estimation, tests of hypotheses, and simple linear regression.
Effective Dates:FALL 2006 - Open
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Course:STT 441  Probability and Statistics I: Probability
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 234 or MTH 254H or LB 220
Description:Probability models and basic statistics at an intermediate mathematical level. Discrete, continuous, univariate, and multivariate distributions. Random variables. Normal approximation. Sampling distributions, parameter estimation, and elementary tests of hypotheses.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 442  Probability and Statistics II: Statistics
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 441 and (MTH 309 or MTH 314 or MTH 415)
Description:Estimation, testing hypotheses and simple and multiple regression analysis. Time series: ARMA (Auto Regressive Moving Average) and ARIMA (Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average) models, data analysis and forecasting.
Effective Dates:FALL 2006 - Open
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Course:STT 455  Actuarial Models
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 441 and MTH 360
Description:Stochastic models used in insurance. Survival distributions, life insurance, life annuities, benefit premiums, benefit reserves, and analysis of benefit reserves.
Interdepartmental With:Mathematics
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
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Course:STT 461  Computations in Probability and Statistics
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:CSE 131 and STT 441 and (MTH 309 or MTH 314)
Description:Computer algorithms for evaluation, simulation and visualization. Sampling and prescribed distributions. Robustness and error analysis of procedures used by statistical packages. Graphics for data display, computation of probabilities and percentiles.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 464  Statistics for Biologists
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 421
Description:Biological random variables. Estimation of population parameters. Testing hypotheses. Linear correlation and regression. Analyses of counted and measured data to compare several biological groups including contingency tables and analysis of variance.
Interdepartmental With:Animal Science, Crop and Soil Sciences
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:STT 481  Issues in Statistical Practice
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 1   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 1
1(1-0)
Prerequisite:Completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Restrictions:Open only to seniors in the Department of Statistics.
Description:Selected readings and projects illustrating special problems encountered by professional statisticians in their roles as consultants, educators, and analysts.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:STT 490  Directed Study of Statistical Problems
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 3
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 9 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Open only to juniors or seniors in the Department of Mathematics or Department of Statistics and Probability. Approval of department.
Description:Individualized study of selected topics.
Effective Dates:FALL 1999 - Open
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Course:STT 801  Design of Experiments
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 422 or STT 442 or STT 471
Description:Blocking and randomization. Split-plot, latin square and factorial designs. Fractional factorial designs, aliasing and confounding of effects. Mixture and central composite designs and response surface exploration. Clinical trials.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:EPI 808  Biostatistics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:College-level algebra.
Restrictions:Open to masters students or doctoral students in the Epidemiology major or approval of department.
Description:Applications of probability and statistics in the applied health sciences. Probability distributions, estimation and tests for one-, two-, and paired samples, linear regression, correlation, and ANOVA. Use of statistical software. Critical appraisal of statistical methods in the biomedical literature.
Semester Alias:STT 425
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Epidemiology
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:EPI 809  Biostatistics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:EPI 808
Recommended Background:MTH 103 or MTH 110 or MTH 116
Restrictions:Open to masters students or doctoral students in the Epidemiology major or approval of department.
Description:Analysis of categorical data in epidemiologic studies. Contingency tables and logistic regression.
Semester Alias:STT 426
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Epidemiology
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 814  Advanced Statistics for Biologists
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
4(3-2)
Recommended Background:STT 464
Description:Concepts of reducing experimental error for biological and agricultural research. Covariance, randomized block designs, latin squares, split plots, repeated-measures designs, regression applications, and response surface designs. Analyses using statistical software.
Interdepartmental With:Animal Science, Crop and Soil Sciences
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
Course:EC 820A  Econometrics IA
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Restrictions:Open only to doctoral students in the Economics major or the Department of Agricultural Economics or the Business Administration major or approval of department.
Description:Statistical tools for econometrics. Applications of statistical tools,including probability distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, and maximum likelihood to econometric problems.
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Economics
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
Course:EC 821A  Cross Section and Panel Data Econometrics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:EC 820B
Description:Analyses of systems of equations, panel data models, instrumental variables and generalized method of moments, M-estimation, quantile regression, maximum likelihood estimation, binary and multinomial response models, Tobit and two-part models, and other selected topics.
Semester Alias:EC 821
Interdepartmental With:Agricultural Economics, Finance, Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Economics
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:EC 821B  Cross Section and Panel Data Econometrics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Description:Analyses of quasi-maximum likelihood estimation, count data models, fractional response models, duration models, sample selection and attrition, stratified sampling, estimating treatment effects, stochastic frontier models, and other advanced topics.
Interdepartmental With:Agricultural Economics, Finance, Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Economics
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
Course:EC 822A  Time Series Econometrics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:EC 820B
Description:Analyses of time series regression, stationary time series analysis, ARMA models, Wold decomposition, spectral analysis, vector autoregressions, generalized method of moments, functional central limit theorem, nonstationary time series, unit root processes, cointegration, and other advanced topics.
Semester Alias:EC 822
Interdepartmental With:Agricultural Economics, Finance, Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Economics
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:EC 822B  Time Series Econometrics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:EC 822A
Description:Analyses of multivariate time series, time series volatility models, long memory, nonlinear time series models, and other advanced topics.
Interdepartmental With:Agricultural Economics, Finance, Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Economics
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
Course:STT 825  Sample Surveys
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 422 or STT 442 or STT 862
Description:Application of statistical sampling theory to survey designs. Simple random, stratified, and systematic samples. Sub-sampling, double sampling. Ratio and regression estimators.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:STT 843  Multivariate Analysis
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 442 or STT 862
Not open to students with credit in:FW 850
Description:Multivariate normal distribution, tests of hypotheses on means, multivariate analysis of variance. Discriminant analysis. Principal components. Factor analysis. Analysis of frequency data.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2007 - Open
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Course:STT 844  Time Series Analysis
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 442 or STT 862
Description:Stationary time series. Autocorrelation and spectra. ARMA and ARIMA processes: estimation and forecasting. Seasonal ARIMA models. Identification and diagnostic techniques. Multivariate time series. Time series software.
Effective Dates:FALL 2004 - Open
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Course:STT 847  Analysis of Survival Data
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 422 or STT 442 or STT 862
Description:Analysis of lifetime data. Estimation of survival functions for parametric and nonparametric models. Censored data. The Cox proportional hazards model. Accelerated failure time models. Frailty models. Use of statistical software packages.
Interdepartmental With:Epidemiology
Administered By:Statistics and Probability
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:FW 850  Applied Multivariate Statistical Methods
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
4(3-2)
Recommended Background:(STT 422 or concurrently) and MTH 314
Description:Application of multivariate methods to research problems. Hotelling's T-test, profile analysis, discriminant analysis, canonical correlation, principal components, principal coordinates, correspondence analysis, and cluster analysis.
Semester Alias:FOR 976
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Fisheries and Wildlife
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 855  Statistical Genetics
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 442 or STT 862
Description:Probabilistic and statistical methods for genetic linkage and association studies. Quantitative trait locus mapping.
Effective Dates:FALL 2007 - Open
Course:STT 861  Theory of Probability and Statistics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 320 or concurrently
Description:Discrete and continuous random variables and vectors. Important probability models. Inequalities and limit laws. Sampling distributions and functions of random vectors. Statistical inference.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:STT 862  Theory of Probability and Statistics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 861 and (MTH 415 or concurrently)
Description:Statistical inference: sufficiency, likelihood, estimation, and tests of hypotheses in parametric and nonparametric cases. Linear models, goodness of fit, and other topics.
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
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Course:STT 863  Applied Statistics Methods I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:(STT 442 or STT 862) and (MTH 415 or concurrently)
Description:Application of regression models including simple and multiple regression, model diagnostics, model selection, one- and two-way analysis of variance, mixed effects models, randomized block designs, and logistic regression.
Semester Alias:STT 841
Effective Dates:SPRING 2006 - Open
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Course:STT 864  Applied Statistical Methods II
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 863
Description:Generalized linear models, loglinear models, hierarchical models, repeated measures, discriminant analysis and classification, clustering, regression, classification trees, selected nonparametric methods.
Effective Dates:FALL 2004 - Open
Course:STT 865  Modern Statistical Methods
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 863
Description:Modern statistical methods. Applicability and computer implementation. Resampling methods, including the bootstrap. Markov chain Monte Carlo methods. Survival analysis. Nonparametric curve estimation.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:GEO 866  Spatial Data Analysis
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
4(3-2)
Recommended Background:(GEO 463 or STT 421 or STT 430) or or equivalent quantitative methods courses
Description:Theory and techniques for statistical analysis of point patterns, spatially continuous data, and data in spatial zones.
Semester Alias:GEO 466
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Geography
Effective Dates:FALL 2009 - FALL 2009
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Course:GEO 866  Spatial Data Analysis
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 4   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3   Lab Hours: 2
4(3-2)
Recommended Background:(GEO 363 or STT 421 or STT 430) or equivalent quantitative methods courses.
Description:Theory and techniques for statistical analysis of point patterns, spatially continuous data, and data in spatial zones.
Semester Alias:GEO 466
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Geography
Effective Dates:SPRING 2009 - Open
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Course:STT 871  Theory of Statistics I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:(MTH 828 or concurrently) and (STT 881 or concurrently)
Description:Empirical distributions, quantiles, Glivenko-Cantelli Theorem. Important distributions and families. Convergences, Slutsky Theorem, asymptotics of differentiable functions. Basic concepts of decision theory. Confidence sets. Some basic statistical methods.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 1995 - Open
Course:STT 872  Theory of Statistics II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 871 and (STT 882 or concurrently)
Description:Theory of Neyman Pearson tests and extensions. Convex loss estimation, best unbiased estimates, sufficient statistics, information lower bounds. Extensive application to linear models. LAN families and applications to estimation and tests.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 1995 - Open
Course:STT 881  Theory of Probability I
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:MTH 828 or concurrently
Description:Measures and their extensions, integration, and convergence theorems. Product measures, Lebesgue decomposition, transition probabilities, Kolmogorov consistency theorem. Independence. Classical limit theorems for partial sums.
Effective Dates:FALL 1995 - Open
Course:STT 882  Theory of Probability II
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 881
Description:Conditional expectation, martingales, stationary processes. Brownian motion, convergence in distribution, and the invariance principle.
Effective Dates:SPRING 1995 - Open
Course:STT 886  Stochastic Processes and Applications
Semester:Fall of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 441 or STT 861
Description:Markov chains and their applications in both discrete and continuous time, including classification of states, recurrence, limiting probabilities. Queuing theory, Poisson process and renewal theory.
Effective Dates:FALL 2000 - Open
Course:STT 888  Stochastic Models in Finance
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 441 or STT 861
Description:Stochastic models used in pricing financial derivatives. Discrete-time models. Brownian motion. Stochastic integrals and Ito's formula. Basic Black-Scholes model. Risk neutral distribution. European and American options. Exotic options. Interest rate market, futures, and interest rate options.
Semester Alias:STT 887
Effective Dates:FALL 2007 - Open
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Course:STT 890  Statistical Problems
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 3
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 24 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Individualized study on selected problems.
Effective Dates:FALL 1992 - Open
Course:STT 899  Master's Thesis Research
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 6
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 36 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Master's thesis research.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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Course:MGT 914  Applied Regression Models in Business Research
Semester:Spring of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:(STT 430 or STT 441) or or equivalent
Restrictions:Open only to Ph.D. students in the College of Business or approval of department.
Description:Seminar on design and analysis of regression-based statistical models. Modeling issues arising in business research.
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Management
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:EPI 920  Advanced Methods in Epidemiology and Applied Statistics
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Prerequisite:EPI 826
Description:Pattern recognition and cluster analysis, longitudinal data analysis, path analysis, repeated measures and time-series analysis.
Interdepartmental With:Statistics and Probability
Administered By:Epidemiology
Effective Dates:FALL 2002 - Open
Course:STT 953  Asymptotic Theory
Semester:Fall of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 872
Description:Asymptotics of M- and R- estimators. Asymptotically efficient and adaptive procedures.
Effective Dates:FALL 2007 - Open
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Course:STT 954  Semi-Nonparametric Inference
Semester:Fall of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 872
Description:Robust procedures in regression and time series settings, nonparametric curve estimation, survival analysis in non- and semi-parametric models.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2005 - Open
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Course:STT 961  Convergence of Measures and Stochastic Processes
Semester:Spring of odd years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 882
Description:Convergence of measures on metric spaces. Prohorov's theorem. Function spaces with the uniform and Skorokhod metric. Empirical processes. Weak convergence of Martingales. Applications.
Effective Dates:FALL 2008 - Open
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Course:STT 964  Stochastic Analysis
Semester:Spring of even years
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Recommended Background:STT 882
Description:Stochastic integrals and semi-martingales, Ito formula, stochastic differential equations. Applications.
Effective Dates:SPRING 1995 - Open
Course:STT 990  Problems in Statistics and Probability
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 3
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 6 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Recommended Background:STT 872
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Individual study on an advanced topic in statistics or probability.
Effective Dates:FALL 1996 - Open
Course:STT 996  Advanced Topics in Probability
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 15 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Recommended Background:STT 882
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Current topics in probability.
Effective Dates:FALL 2004 - Open
Course:STT 997  Advanced Topics in Statistics
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
3(3-0)
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 15 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Recommended Background:STT 872
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Topics selected from non- and semi parametric statistics, multivariate analysis, time series analysis, Bayesian statistics, regression and kernel estimation, and other topics in advanced statistics.
Effective Dates:FALL 2004 - Open
Course:STT 999  Doctoral Dissertation Research
Semester:Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:Variable from 1 to 24
Reenrollment Information:A student may earn a maximum of 120 credits in all enrollments for this course.
Restrictions:Approval of department.
Description:Doctoral dissertation research.
Effective Dates:SUMMER 2002 - Open
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