Most 4000-level and above can be credited to any degree program.
All courses are subject to advisor approval.
The emphasis will be on developing the students intuition about randomness and data inference. This will be accomplished by motivating the theory, illustrating it with examples, and by having students solve carefully selected homework problems. Students are expected to solve some homework solutions using Excel for Windows, or any other statistical package of their choice. Schaeffer, R. and J. McClave. Probability and Statistics for Engineers , 4th Edition.