Designed for students in all areas. A general background in statistical methods including normal distribution, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, regression, analysis of variance, utilizing statistical packages on microcomputers. Credit will not be awarded to students who have credit for ECO 221, ECO 854, EPY 843, PSY 301, STA 271, or STA 521. Simple, efficient nonparametric methods without normality assumptions. Topics in statistics appropriate for teachers of grades P-9.
Topics vary with offering.
May be taken with advisor approval, provided the topics are different. Credit toward degree requirements will depend on the course content. A continuation of STA 520. Estimation theory, tests of hypothesis, linear regression and correlation, multiple linear regression, analysis of variance, allied topics. Credit will not be awarded to students who have credit for STA 500.