STAT 666

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Multivariate Statistical Methods

Statistics College of Computational, Mathematical, & Physical Sciences

Course Description

Inference about mean vectors and covariance matrices; multivariate analysis of variance and regression; canonical correlation; discriminant, cluster, principal component, and factor analysis.

When Taught

Fall

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3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

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Produce Analysis

Learning Outcome

Produce a complete analysis of appropriate multivariate data using SAS and R

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Demonstrate Understanding

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate understanding of multivariate random vectors and their distributions

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Basic Principles of Probability

Learning Outcome

Use basic principles of probability, statistics, and linear algebra to motivate:the comparison of mean vectorsmultivariate regression and canonical correlationprincipal component analysis and factor analysisclassification and clustering

Title

STAT 666

Learning Outcome

At the end of Stat 666 the student will be able to:

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"Consulting" Project

Learning Outcome

Take a multivariate data analysis "consulting" project andIndentify appropriate statistical approaches to address the clients problemCarry out a thorough and meaningful analysis of the dataClearly and effectively defend and communicate their approach and findings to their client in a report