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Stat 425  [ 3 ]  SAS Programming
Description: A detailed introduction to the SAS programming language. Topics covered include reading data, storing data, manipulating data, data presentation, graphing, and macro programming. SAS software will be used.
Prerequisite: Stat 345, 427.
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
35547  Stat 425 001 1730-2000  ESCP    Sorell, M.

Stat 427  [ 3 ]  Advanced Data Analysis I
Description: Statistical tools for scientific research, including parametric and non-parametric methods for ANOVA and group comparisons, simple linear and multiple linear regression and basic ideas of experimental design and analysis. Emphasis placed on the use of statistical packages such as Minitab and SAS. Course cannot be counted in the hours needed for graduate degrees in Mathematics and Statistics.
Prerequisite: Stat 145
Semesters offered:  Fall
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
  Stat 427 001 MWF  1100-1150  ANTHO    Cancelled, .
  AOA Stat 527-001          
  Stat 427 002 MWF  1400-1450  DSH    Cancelled, .
  AOA Stat 527-002          
35812  Stat 427 003 TR  1100-1215  DSH    Christensen, R.

Stat 428  [ 3 ]  Advanced Data Analysis II
Description: A continuation of 527 that focuses on methods for analyzing multivariate data and categorical data. Topics include MANOVA, principle components, discriminant analysis, classification, factor analysis, analysis of contingency tables including log-linear models for multidimensional tables and logistic regression.
Prerequisite: 527

Stat 434  [ 3 ]  Contingency Tables & Dependence Structures
Description: This course examines the use of log-linear models to analyze count data. It also uses graphical models to examine dependence structures for both count data and measurement data.
Prerequisite: 345, 527

Stat 440  [ 3 ]  Regression Analysis
Description: Simple regression and multiple regression. Residual analysis and transformations. Matrix approach to general linear models. Model selection procedures, nonlinear least squares, logistic regression. Computer applications.
Prerequisite: 427
Semesters offered:  Fall
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
13679  Stat 440 001 TR  1230-1345  DSH    Storlie, C.
  AOA Stat 540          

Stat 445  [ 3 ]  Analysis of Variance and Experimental Design
Description: A data-analytic course. Multifactor ANOVA. Principles of experimental design. Analysis of randomized blocks, Latin squares, split plots, etc. Random and mixed models. Extensive use of computer packages with interpretation, diagnostics.
Prerequisite: 540
Semesters offered:  Spring

Stat 453  [ 3 ]  Statistical Inference with Applications
Description: Transformations of univariate and multivariate distributions to obtain the special distributions important in statistics. Concepts of estimation and hypothesis testing in both large and small samples with emphasis on the statistical properties of the more commonly used procedures, including Students t-tests, F-tests and chi-square tests. Confidence intervals. Performance of procedures under non-standard conditions (i.e., robustness).
Prerequisite: 561
Semesters offered:  Spring

Stat 461  [ 3 ]  Probability
Description: (Also offered as MATH 441.) Mathematical models for random experiments, random variables, expectation. The common discrete and continuous distributions with application. Joint distributions, conditional probability and expectation, independence. Laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem. Moment generating functions.
Prerequisite: Math 264
Semesters offered:  Fall
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
13690  Stat 461 001 TR  1400-1515  ORTG    Guindani, M.
  AOA Stat 561, Math 441          

Stat 469  [ 3 ]  Topics in Probability
Description: May be repeated for credit, no limit.
Semesters offered:  Offered Upon Demand

Stat 470  [ 3 ]  Industrial Statistics
Description: Basic ideas of statistical quality control and improvement. Topics covered: Demings 14 points and deadly diseases, Pareto charts, histograms, cause and effect diagrams, control charts, sampling, prediction, reliability, experimental design, fractional factorials, Taguchi methods, response surfaces.
Prerequisite: Stat 345
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
33788  Stat 470 001 MWF  1400-1450  DSH    Zhang, G.
  AOA Stat 570          

Stat 472  [ 3 ]  Sampling Theory and Practice
Description: Basic methods of survey sampling; simple random sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling and general sampling schemes; estimation based on auxiliary information; design of complex samples and case studies.
Prerequisite: Stat 345
Semesters offered:  Alternate Falls

Stat 474  [ 3 ]  Biostatistical Methods: Survival Anal. & Log. Regression
Description: A detailed overview of methods commonly used to analyze medical and epidemiological data. Topics include the Kaplan-Meier estimate of the survivor function, models for censored survival data, the Cox proportional hazards model, methods for categorical response data including logistic regression and probit analysis, generalized linear models.
Prerequisite: 528 or 540

Stat 476  [ 3 ]  Multivariate Analysis
Description: Tools for multivariate analysis including multivariate ANOVA, principle components analysis, discriminant analysis, cluster analysis, factor analysis, structural equations modeling, canonical correlations and multidimensional scaling.
Prerequisite: 528 or 540
Semesters offered:  Offered upon demand
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
33790  Stat 476 001 TR  0930-1045  DSH    Storlie, C.
  AOA Stat 576          

Stat 477  [ 3 ]  Introduction to Bayesian Modeling
Description: An introduction to Bayesian methodology and applications. Topics covered include: probability review, Bayes' theorem, prior elicitation, Markov chain Monte Carlo techniques. The free software programs WinBUGS and R will be used for data analysis.
Prerequisite: Stat 461 and (427 or 440).
Semesters offered:  Alternate Springs

Stat 479  [ (3, n ]  Topics in Statistics
Description: Modern topics not covered in regular course offerings.

Stat 481  [ 3 ]  Introduction to Time Series Analysis
Description: Introduction to time domain and frequency domain models of time series. Data analysis with emphasis on Box-Jenkins methods. Topics such as multivariate models; linear filters; linear prediction; forecasting and control.
Prerequisite: 561
Semesters offered:  Alternate Springs

Stat 485  [ 3 ]  Nonparametric & Robust Methods
Description: Statistical methods that are insensitive to the distribution of the data. Sign tests, Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests, rank tests including the Wilcoxon, Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis, and Friedman tests. Robust estimation including M estimators, L estimators, and R estimators.
Prerequisite: 461 or permission of instructor
Semesters offered:  Offered Upon Demand

Stat 495  [ (1-3 ]  Individual Study
Description: (Credit: 1-3 to a maximum of 6.) Guided study, under supervision of a faculty member, of selected topics not covered in regular course offerings. (max. of 6 credits)
Fall 2009 Class Schedule
Call # Course Days Time Bldg. Room Instructor
13761  Stat 495 001 ARR        Christensen, R.
13764  Stat 495 002 ARR        Faculty, .
13769  Stat 495 003 ARR        Bedrick, E.
13771  Stat 495 004 ARR        Faculty, .
13781  Stat 495 005 ARR        Faculty, .

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, MSC03 2150, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131-0001