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Brownie, Cavell

ST 641/ST 681 Statistical Consulting

Course Description

In this course Statistics graduate students provide statistical consulting to clients from around the university.The aims of the course are to give Statistics students experience in applying statistics to real problems and communicating with non-statisticians, and to provide service to the university community. At the start of the semester each ST641/841 student will be assigned to a project that has been contributed by faculty or students from around the campus who have requested statistical consulting services. A faculty advisor is also assigned to each project.

Course Syllabus

  • The student is a consultant for a project:
    • responsible for setting up the meeting times
    • repsonsible for notifying the client and the faculty advisor of meeting times
    • for directing the consulting sessions
    • for writing reports to the client
  • Students should expect to work up to 3 hours per week on their consulting projects.

Course Prerequisites

  • ST512 and ST522
Course Corequisites
  • None
Recent Textbooks
  • None

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Last Modified May 2006