Graduate Certificate Program in Applied Statistics (ASTC)

Advisor: Dr. Duy Ngo

Program prerequisite:

Undergraduate course in elementary statistics (3 hours) - does not need to be a course taken from the Statistics Department.

Program Requirements

The program consists of four courses (12 hours):

Four courses selected from:

STAT 5450 - Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis Credits: 3 hours
STAT 5610 - Applied Multivariate Statistical Methods Credits: 3 hours
STAT 5630 - Sample Survey Methods Credits: 3 hours
STAT 5660 - Nonparametric Statistical Methods Credits: 3 hours
STAT 5670 - Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments Credits: 3 hours
STAT 5680 - Regression Analysis Credits: 3 hours
STAT 6620 - Applied Linear Models Credits: 3 hours
STAT 6640 - Applied Mixed Models Credits: 3 hours
STAT 6800 - SAS Programming Credits: 3 hours

For graduate students at WMU

One approved quantitative research course taken by the students from their own departments can be substituted in place of one of the courses on this list. These courses would count, as appropriate, for their graduate degree.