2018 Spring STAT 28 001 LEC 001

2018 Spring

STAT 28 001 - LEC 001

Statistical Methods for Data Science

William Fithian

Jan 16, 2018 - May 04, 2018
Tu, Th
12:30 pm - 01:59 pm
Class #:32673
Units: 4

Offered through Statistics

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0
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Hours & Workload

2 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 8.6 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

THU, MAY 10TH
03:00 pm - 06:00 pm
Evans 60

Other classes by William Fithian

+ 1 Independent Study

Course Catalog Description

This is a lower-division course that is a follow-up to STAT8/CS8 (Foundations of Data Science). The course will teach a broad range of statistical methods that are used to solve data problems. Topics will include group comparisons and ANOVA, standard parametric statistical models, multivariate data visualization, multiple linear regression and classification, classification and regression trees and random forests. An important focus of the course will be on statistical computing and reproducible statistical analysis. The students will be introduced to the widely used R statistical language and they will obtain hands-on experience in implementing a range of commonly used statistical methods on numerous real world datasets.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

Textbook information is not available for Spring 2018.

Associated Sections