STAT 8940:Applied Analysis Project

1-3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 1-9 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Must be approved by graduate program director.
Students will work with a Department faculty member on an analysis approach using real data. The data may be generated from a problem in their workplace or from any other source that illustrates the statistical method being studied. In the first part of the semester, the theory of the method will be studied to obtain a solid foundation in the methodology. Later, data will be analyzed using one or more statistical software packages. Students will prepare a written report that will become part of their Statistical Methods Portfolio.