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STA 782 Generalized Linear Models

Theory and applications of generalized linear models, models for continuous data, models for binary and polytomous data, log-linear models, quasi-likelihood functions and model checking. Prerequisite: STA 682.

Credits
3(3-0)

STA 784 Theory of Estimation

Theory of point estimation in Euclidean sample spaces. Topics include unbiasedness, equivariance, global properties, large-sample theory, and asymptotic optimality. Prerequisite: STA 684.
 

Credits
3(3-0)

STA 785 Distribution Theory and Applications

Generating functions and inversion theorem, advanced methods for generating univariate and multivariate discrete and continuous probability distributions, distribution properties, estimation and their applications. Prerequisite: STA 684.

Credits
3(3-0)

STA 794 Internship: College Teaching

Teaching of approved undergraduate statistics, actuarial or data science courses. Students will conduct their teaching internship under the supervision of a graduate faculty member. CR/NC only. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all qualifying examinations.

Credits
3(Spec)

STA 795 Advanced Practicum/Internship

In-depth advanced practicum project supervised by a faculty member or a field supervisor in an external agency. CR/NR only. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all required Ph.D. qualifying examinations; permission of the faculty supervisor.

Credits
3(Spec)

STA 796 Special Topics in Advanced Statistics and Analytics

Advanced topics that are not included in regular courses. Course may be taken for credit more than once, total credit not to exceed six hours. Prerequisites: doctoral student status; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-6(Spec)

STA 797 Independent Study

The in-depth study of a topic in statistics under the direction of a faculty member. May be taken for credit more than once, total credit not to exceed nine hours. Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

Credits
1-9(Spec)