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2015-2016 University Catalog

STAT 517 - Experimental Design

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Principles of analysis of variance and experimental design. Topics include computation and interpretation of analysis of variance; multiple comparisons;  orthogonal contrasts; and design of experiments, including factorial, hierarchical,  and split plot designs. Optional topics may include analysis of covariance; partial hierarchical designs; incomplete block designs; principles of blocking and confounding in 2**n experiments; or estimation of variance components. Computer statistical packages are used to perform computations.

Prerequisite(s): STAT 535, STAT 554, or equivalent.

Notes: Offered concurrently with STAT 455. Students may not receive credit for both STAT 455 and STAT 517.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Alternate Spring, Alternate Summer