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2019-2020 Graduate School Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

STAT 5210 - Mathematical Statistics (3)

Pre- or Co-requisite: Graduate student status. This course covers the mathematical theory of statistical inference at a rigorous level.  The emphasis is on frequentist methods with appropriate attention given to Bayesian approaches.  Topics include probability distributions, mathematical expectations, sampling distributions, notions of convergence, point estimators, interval estimators and hypothesis tests.  Students are expected to have a working knowledge of multiple integrals and partial derivatives.  This course is intended to prepare students for PhD programs in mathematics, statistics, engineering and related disciplines.


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