STAT 6120 - Data Analysis

Variation is the central concept of the course—how to understand it, what techniques to use, how to draw conclusions from data and evaluate the strength of such conclusions. Emphasis will be placed on graphical methods, simulations, computer usage, sampling, and experience with real data from the world around us and from experiments. Statistical thinking will be stressed.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: Consent of advisor.

Credits: 3 hrs.

Notes: This course is primarily for teachers and ordinarily will not apply towards the Master of Arts in Mathematics.