Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

STAT 385 - METHODS FOR DATA ANALYSIS

Long Title: METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS AND SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION
Department: Statistics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group III
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisite(s): STAT 280 OR STAT 305 OR STAT 310 OR ECON 382 OR (STAT 312 AND STAT 340) OR (STAT 331 AND STAT 340)
Description: The three general topic areas covered in this methodology oriented course are statistical methods including regression, sampling, and experimental design; simulation based methods in statistics, queuing and inventory problems; and an introduction to optimization methods. Excel will serve as the basic computing software.
Course URL: http://statistics.rice.edu/feed/Courses.aspx