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2015-2016 University Catalog

STAT 663 - Statistical Graphics and Data Exploration I

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Introduces statistical graphics that show distribution features and functional relationships in the presence of noise. Introduces cognitive research guidance for graphics design and reasoning. Stresses quantitative comparisons from multiple perspectives. Features new micromaps designs for spatial and temporal comparisons. Introduces R, the grammar of graphics, and dynamic graphics software. 

Equivalent to CSI 773.

Prerequisite(s): A 300-level statistics course and a programming course, or permission of instructor.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall