STS 342 STATISTICAL THEORY

This course offers an introduction to theoretical concepts in mathematical statistics. Topics include introduction to the limit theorems and the theory of point estimation, interval estimation, tests of hypotheses and likelihood ratio tests. Although this is primarily a proofs-based course, advanced statistical software such as SAS or R may be used.

Credits

4 sh

Prerequisite

MTH 220 or STS 212, MTH 251 and MTH 329/STS 341 or permission of the statistics program coordinator.

Offered

Offered spring of odd-numbered years.