STAT 5130G - Sampling and Survey Methods (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
An introduction to the design and analysis of sample surveys suitable for students in business, social sciences, and biological sciences in addition to the mathematical sciences. Comparison of simple random sampling, stratified, systemic, cluster and multistage sampling. Emphasis on appropriate sample type and estimation of parameters. Graduate students will complete assignments beyond the scope of the undergraduate requirements. These assignments require a higher-level mastery of the subject matter and additional deliverables representative of graduate-level work, as determined by the instructor.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in STAT 1401 or MATH 1401.
Cross Listing(s): STAT 5130.
Restriction(s): NO Undergraduate Level Students