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STAT 667

Statistical Theory

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Introduction to classical mathematical statistics. Multivariate distributions; interval and point estimation; sufficiency; unbiasedness, and information inequality; Bayesian estimation; testing hypotheses; power calculations; linear models.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • compute measures of location, spread, and association, and find probabilities associated with multivariate distributions, both theoretical and empirical.
  • perform essential statistical data analysis (frequentist and Bayes point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, linear modeling) for a given data set, and critically evaluate the assumptions of used techniques.
  • perform statistical analysis using a professional Statistical package, prepare reports, and present their results to a professional audience.