There will be approximately six assignments using SAS to analyze data furnished by the instructor. Students must turn in a paper on or before December 15. The typical paper will report on analysis of some data set chosen in consultation with the instructor. Also acceptable is a mathematical analysis or computer simulation of some statistical procedure. The paper should consist of at least 10 pages of text, not including tables, notes and references.
Collaborative efforts are welcome.
Incomplete Work . No incompletes will be given. If the paper is not completed, the final grade will be one letter grade lower than the exam grade. However, this may be upgraded at any later time by submission of a completed paper.