Statistical Science (STSCI)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

STSCI 2100

Statistics is about understanding the world through data. We are surrounded by data, so there is a lot to understand. Covers data exploration and display, data gathering methods, probability, and statistical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2100

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12240 STSCI 2100   LEC 001

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12241 STSCI 2100   DIS 201

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12242 STSCI 2100   DIS 202

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12243 STSCI 2100   DIS 203

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12244 STSCI 2100   DIS 204

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12245 STSCI 2100   DIS 205

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12246 STSCI 2100   DIS 206

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12247 STSCI 2100   DIS 207

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12248 STSCI 2100   DIS 208

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12249 STSCI 2100   DIS 209

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12250 STSCI 2100   DIS 210

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12251 STSCI 2100   DIS 211

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 13097 STSCI 2100   DIS 212

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 13302 STSCI 2100   DIS 213

  • 13640 STSCI 2100   DIS 214

  • 13641 STSCI 2100   DIS 215

STSCI 2110

A second course in statistics that emphasizes applications to the social sciences. Topics include simple linear regression, multiple linear regression (theory, model building, and model diagnostics), and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2110ILRST 5110STSCI 5110

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12981 STSCI 2110   LEC 001

  • 12982 STSCI 2110   DIS 201

  • 12983 STSCI 2110   DIS 202

  • 12984 STSCI 2110   DIS 203

STSCI 2150

This course provides an introduction to data analysis and statistical inference illustrated with biological applications. The computer labs will teach graphical analysis and statistical computation using ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13129 STSCI 2150   LEC 001

  • A student cannot receive credit for this course and for SOC 3010, PSYCH 3500, ENGRD 2700, ILRST 2100, PAM 2100, AEM 2100, BTRY 3010, or AP statistics.

  • 18125 STSCI 2150   LAB 401

  • 13130 STSCI 2150   LAB 402

  • 13131 STSCI 2150   LAB 403

  • 13132 STSCI 2150   LAB 404

STSCI 2200

In this course, students develop statistical methods and apply them to problems encountered in the biological and environmental sciences. Methods include data visualization, population parameter estimation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BTRY 3010NTRES 3130

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12380 STSCI 2200   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: one semester of calculus.

  • 12381 STSCI 2200   LAB 401

  • 12382 STSCI 2200   LAB 402

  • 12383 STSCI 2200   LAB 403

  • 12384 STSCI 2200   LAB 404

  • 12385 STSCI 2200   LAB 405

  • 12386 STSCI 2200   LAB 406

STSCI 3080

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 3080ILRST 3080

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12851 STSCI 3080   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 3010, Calculus II, or the equivalent.

  • 12852 STSCI 3080   DIS 201

  • 12933 STSCI 3080   DIS 202

STSCI 3100

Theory and application of statistical sampling, especially in regard to sample design, cost, estimation of population quantities, and error estimation. Assessment of nonsampling errors. Discussion ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BTRY 3100ILRST 3100

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12604 STSCI 3100   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: two semesters of statistics.

STSCI 3110

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ECON 3110ILRST 3110

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 13119 STSCI 3110   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: MATH 1110 or equivalent. FORBIDDEN OVERLAP: Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: ILRST/ECON/STSCI 3110, BTRY/STSCI 3080, ECON 3130, and MATH 4710

  • 13120 STSCI 3110   DIS 201

  • 13121 STSCI 3110   DIS 202

  • 13122 STSCI 3110   DIS 203

  • 13123 STSCI 3110   DIS 204

STSCI 4030

The focus of this course is the theory and application of the general linear model expressed in its matrix form. Topics will include: least squares estimation, multiple linear regression, coding for categorical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BTRY 4030

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12563 STSCI 4030   LEC 001

  • A two-semester sequence on statistical methods (e.g. BTRY 3010-BTRY 3020), a course on probability and distribution theory (e.g. BTRY 3080 or Math 4710), multivariable calculus, and linear/matrix algebra.

  • 13231 STSCI 4030   LAB 401

  • 13684 STSCI 4030   LAB 402

  • 18163 STSCI 4030   LAB 403

STSCI 4090

Introduction to classical theory of parametric statistical inference that builds on the material covered in BTRY 3080. Topics include sampling distributions, principles of data reduction, likelihood, parameter ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 4090

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17232 STSCI 4090   LEC 001

  • 17233 STSCI 4090   DIS 201

STSCI 4270

Develops and uses statistical methods appropriate for analyzing right-censored (i.e., incomplete) time-to-event data. Topics covered include nonparametric estimation (e.g., life table methods, Kaplan Meier ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BTRY 4270

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13245 STSCI 4270   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 3080 or equivalent preparation; 3 semesters of calculus.

STSCI 4740

We start off with a detailed refresher for Linear Regression. We then turn to popular methods for classification including Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis. Finally, we consider more advanced ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13217 STSCI 4740   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: CS 1112 or equivalent, MATH 2220, STSCI 3200, STSCI 3080 or MATH 4710.

STSCI 4970

Students assist in teaching a course appropriate to their previous training. Students meet with a discussion or laboratory section and regularly discuss objectives with the course instructor. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13689 STSCI 4970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13721 STSCI 4970   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Staff

STSCI 4980

Problem solving sessions to prepare students for the first four actuarial examinations (probability, financial mathematics, statistical modeling, and risk management). view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13197 STSCI 4980   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

  • Problem solving sessions to prepare students for the first four actuarial examinations (probability, financial mathematics, statistical modeling, and risk management).

STSCI 4990

Course consists of individual tutorial study selected by faculty. Because topics usually change year to year this course may be repeated for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12936 STSCI 4990   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12937 STSCI 4990   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13792 STSCI 4990   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18878 STSCI 4990   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18949 STSCI 4990   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Velleman, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19041 STSCI 4990   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Bien, J

STSCI 4999

Research at the undergraduate level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12579 STSCI 4999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18824 STSCI 4999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

STSCI 5010

This course teaches the basics of SAS (Statistical Analysis System) programming and the SAS Enterprise Miner software.  This course is composed two modules.  The first module, in the first 12 weeks, covers ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 11678 STSCI 5010   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to MPS (Applied Statistics) students.

  • 12900 STSCI 5010   LAB 401

STSCI 5060

Using relational databases in statistical computing has become more and more important. The knowledge and skill of database management and the ability to combine this knowledge and skill with statistical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13033 STSCI 5060   LEC 001

  • 13034 STSCI 5060   LAB 401

STSCI 5080

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13749 STSCI 5080   LEC 001

  • 13750 STSCI 5080   DIS 201

STSCI 5110

Second course in statistics that emphasizes applications to the social sciences. Topics include simple linear regression, multiple linear regression (theory, model building, and model diagnostics), and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2110ILRST 5110STSCI 2110

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17740 STSCI 5110   LEC 001

  • 17741 STSCI 5110   DIS 201

  • 17742 STSCI 5110   DIS 202

  • 17743 STSCI 5110   DIS 203

STSCI 5953

This course will focus on specific career and professional development topics for Master of Professional Studies in Applied Statistics students.  Through lectures, workshops and seminars from MPS Statistics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 13051 STSCI 5953   LEC 001

  • Only open to MPS Applied Statistics students.

STSCI 5990

For individual or group research projects conducted under the direction of a member of STSCI faculty or instructors in a special area of statistical science that is not covered by regular course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13543 STSCI 5990   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

  • Prerequisite: Multicalculus, linear algebra, and basic statistics. Permission of department required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13771 STSCI 5990   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 13772 STSCI 5990   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13773 STSCI 5990   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13774 STSCI 5990   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Bien, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13775 STSCI 5990   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

STSCI 6970

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18981 STSCI 6970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

  • Individual tutorial study selected by the faculty.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18982 STSCI 6970   IND 602

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18983 STSCI 6970   IND 603

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18984 STSCI 6970   IND 604

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18985 STSCI 6970   IND 605

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18986 STSCI 6970   IND 606

STSCI 7100

Course of lectures selected by the faculty. Because topics usually change from year to year, this course may be repeated for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • Topic: Multivariate Distribution Theory

  • 18831 STSCI 7100   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: Linear algebra and multivariable calculus (e.g., Math 2210/2220); Lebesgue measure; basic probability (e.g., BTRY 3080 or Math 4710).

STSCI 7170

Properties of the multivariate normal distribution. Distribution theory for quadratic forms. Properties of least squares and maximum likelihood estimates. Methods for fixed-effect models of less than full ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRST 7170ORIE 7170

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 13507 STSCI 7170   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 4090 or MATH 4720 , BTRY 6020 , or equivalents.

STSCI 7999

Research at the Ph.D. Level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12577 STSCI 7999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13246 STSCI 7999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Fink, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13247 STSCI 7999   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13248 STSCI 7999   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Bunea, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13249 STSCI 7999   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Molinari, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13250 STSCI 7999   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13251 STSCI 7999   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13252 STSCI 7999   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Bien, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13253 STSCI 7999   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13254 STSCI 7999   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Abowd, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13255 STSCI 7999   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Velleman, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13256 STSCI 7999   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Resnick, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13257 STSCI 7999   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13258 STSCI 7999   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Hong, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13259 STSCI 7999   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Woodard, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13260 STSCI 7999   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Wegkamp, M

STSCI 9999

Doctoral Level Dissertation Research. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12578 STSCI 9999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Wegkamp, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13168 STSCI 9999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13169 STSCI 9999   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Fink, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13170 STSCI 9999   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13171 STSCI 9999   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Bunea, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13172 STSCI 9999   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Molinari, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13173 STSCI 9999   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13174 STSCI 9999   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13175 STSCI 9999   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Bien, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13176 STSCI 9999   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13177 STSCI 9999   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Abowd, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13178 STSCI 9999   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Velleman, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13179 STSCI 9999   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Li, P

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13180 STSCI 9999   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Resnick, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13181 STSCI 9999   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13182 STSCI 9999   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Hong, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13183 STSCI 9999   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Woodard, D