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STAT   280 ELEMENTARY APPLIED STATISTICS            Credits 4.00  Fall 99
           * RESTRICTED DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP III
A noncalculus introduction to statistical methods with emphasis on
techniques.  Includes computer laboratory.
001 MWF     01:00PM-01:50PM PL*210   Papadopoulos, Savas            *CURRENT ENR: 57

STAT   310 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS                 Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Probability theory and the central concepts and methods of statistics.
Prereq- Math 102; Math 212 is recommended.
Also offered as Econ 382.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM DH*1070  Baggerly, Keith                *CURRENT ENR: 44

STAT   331 APPLIED PROBABILITY                      Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Elementary probability theory, conditional probability, independence,
discrete and continuous random variables, expectation, standard discrete
and continuous distributions, transform techniques, central limit
theorems, estimation, correlation, and regression.  Selected topics such
as the Poisson process, Markov chains, and statistical techniques.
Illustrations from engineering.
Prereq- Math 212.
Also offered as Elec 331.
001 TTH     09:25AM-10:40AM DH*1064  Andersson, Anders              *CURRENT ENR: 71

STAT   339 STATISTICAL METHODS-PSYCHOLOGY           Credits 4.00  Fall 99
See Psyc 339 for schedule.
Also offered as Psyc 339.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM SH*301   Quinones, Miguel               *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   400 ECONOMETRICS                             Credits 3.00  Fall 99
See Econ 400 for schedule.
Enrollment limited to 25.
Also offered as Econ 400.
001 MWF     11:00AM-11:50AM BB*114   Chang, Yoosoon                 *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   420 EXP DESIGN QUAL&PROCESS CONTRL           Credits 3.00  Fall 99
An historical development of quality control including the approaches
of Ford, Pareto, Shewhart, Deming, Box and Tageuchi.
Prereq- Stat 310 or consent of instructor.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM DH*1046  Kimmel, Marek                  *CURRENT ENR: 3

STAT   431 INTRO MATHEMATICAL STAT I                Credits 3.00  Fall 99
This course covers topics in advanced distribution theory.  Moments,
cumulants and generating functions; Characteric functions;
Systems of distributions; Mixture models; Multivariate Distributions;
Sampling distributions; Order statistics; Distribution of quadratic
forms; Asymptotic distributions.
Prereq- Stat 310 or permission of instructor.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM DH*1075  Ensor, Katherine               *CURRENT ENR: 7

STAT   490 INDEPENDENT STUDY                        Credits 1.00  Fall 99
001                                  TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   509 ADV PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS I           Credits 3.00  Fall 99
See Psyc 502 for schedule.
Also offered as Psyc 502.
001 M       01:00PM-03:20PM          Lane, David                    *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   531 MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS                  Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Same as Stat 431 with advanced problem sets.  Required for graduate
students in statistics.
Prereq -Stat 310 or permission of instructor.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM DH*1075  Ensor, Katherine               *CURRENT ENR: 1

STAT   533 ADVANCED INFERENCE II                    Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Overview of measure theoretic probability, foundatios of statistical
inference, decision theory, Bayesian theory, theory of point estimation,
set estimation, Hypothesis testing, linear models, asymptotics.
Prereq- Stat 431, Math 321, and either Math 355 or Caam 310, Stat 532,
or permission.  Recommended Stat 581.
001 TTH     01:00PM-02:20PM DH*1046  Andersson, Anders              *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   540 PRACTICUM IN STATISTICS                  Credits 1.00  Fall 99
Prereq- Stat 431 or consent of instructor.
001 MW      09:00AM-09:50AM PL*117   Baggett, Larry                 *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   541 MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS                    Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Study of multivariate normal theory, principal components, factor
analysis, discrimination, and hypothesis testing.  Prereq- Stat 431
or permission of instructor.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM SH*462   Papadopoulos, Savas            *CURRENT ENR: 5

STAT   545 GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS & CATEGORICAL  Credits 3.00  Fall 99
001 TTH     02:30PM-03:50PM HB*423   Baggerly, Keith                *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   581 MATHEMATICAL PROBABILITY I               Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Measure-theoretic foundations of probability.  Open to qualified
undergraduates.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM PL*117   Olofsson, Peter                *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   583 INTRO RANDOM PROCESSES & APPL            Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Also offered as Elec 533 and Caam 583.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM DH*1042  Aazhang, Behnaam               *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   590 INDEPENDENT STUDY                        Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Prereq- permission of instructor.
001                                  TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 1

STAT   600 GRADUATE SEMINAR IN STATISTICS           Credits 1.00  Fall 99
001 M       11:00AM-11:50AM DH*1042  Olofsson, Peter                *CURRENT ENR: 8

STAT   604 ADVANCED ECONOMIC STATISTICS             Credits 5.00  Fall 99
See Econ 504 for schedule.
Also offered as Econ 504.
001 MW      02:10PM-03:25PM BB*271   Chang, Yoosoon                 *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   611 ECONOMETRICS II                          Credits 5.00  Fall 99
See Econ 511 for schedule.
Also offered as Econ 511
001 MW      10:45AM-12:00PM BB*271   Sickles, Robin                 *CURRENT ENR: 0

STAT   685 STATIAL STATISTIC                        Credits 3.00  Fall 99
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM          TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 1

STAT   800 THESIS                                   Credits 0.00  Fall 99
001 TBA     TBA                      TBA                            *CURRENT ENR: 6

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