665-61000 Survey of Statistical Methods Survey of modern statistical techniques. 665-61100 Research Methods Introduction to the research process. Development of library and writing skills, use of research tools for data collection and analysis, and interpretation of data. Thesis Open only to qualified students who are preparing a preapproved independent scholarly thesis. Conducted on a conference basis with the thesis adviser.
Guidelines are available from the graduate chair.
The completed thesis must gain departmental and graduate office approval. Required for thesis plan. Pending New York State approval. Topic and proposal must be approved in advance by the sponsoring professor and graduate chair. A final written report in the approved form is required.