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Academic Year 2003/2004


An Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
MATH 232 SP

This course is at an intermediate level. The subjects covered will include statistical models, exponential families, sufficient statistics, estimators, regression, and testing statistical hypotheses. Some attention will be paid to robustness.

MAJOR READINGS

MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS: BASIC IDEAS AND SELECTED TOPICS, Volume 1; second edition; by Peter J. Bickel and Kjell A. Doksum.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students should have already taken
(i) MATH 231 Probability,
(ii) MATH 222 Multivariable Calculus,
and either/or
(iii a) MATH 221 Vectors and Matrices
(iii b) MATH 223 Linear Algebra

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM MATH    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Keane,Michael S.   
Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: SCIE618
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)
SR. major: 0   Jr. major: 0
SR. non-major: 8   Jr. non-major: 8   SO: 10   FR: 4

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004


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