Mathematics of Inferential Statistics

Overview

Subject code

MTH

Course Number

4430

Department(s)

Description

This class provides a calculus-based introduction to inferential statistics. Basic concepts of random sampling and statistics including confidence intervals, bias, the method of moments, percentile matching, and sampling distribution estimators will be covered. Additional topics include hypothesis testing using concepts such as the t-test, Chi-square test, goodness-of-fit test, and the Neyman-Pearson Lemma; maximum likelihood estimators; Bayes estimators; sufficient and robust statistics; information criteria; and an introduction to inference on linear models.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

4

Max

4

Min

4

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

4

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

4

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

4