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Related Courses

Other departments offer courses with statistical content or related to statistics. Mathematics and Biostatistics are two obvious examples, but the breadth of offerings is stunning. The following list is by no means complete. Many of these courses have substantial overlap with similar courses offered by the School of Statistics.

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Actuarial and Financial

ApEc 4481 Futures and Options Markets
ApEc 5481 Futures and Options Markets
ApEc 8204 Applied Financial Economics
ApEc 8802 Financial Economics
Econ 4751 Financial Economics
Fina 4541 Futures, Options, and Other Derivative Securities
Fina 8821 Empirical Methods in Finance
Ins 5200 Insurance Theory and Practice
Math 4065 Theory of Interest
Math 5067-8 Actuarial Mathematics I and II
Math 5075-6 Mathematics of Options, Futures, and Derivative Securities

Biostatistics

PubH 5456 Biostatistics Consulting Seminar
PubH 5462 Clinical Trials: Design, Implementation, and Analysis
PubH 8420 Survival Analysis
PubH 8434 Advanced Survival Analysis

Broad Surveys and Difficult to Classify

EEB 8051 Empirical Ecology
EPsy 5271 Becoming a Teacher of Statistics
Soc 8811 Advanced Social Statistics

Computing Methods

CSci 5707 Principles of Database Systems
CSci 5801-2 Software Engineering I and II
EPsy 8281 Advanced Statistical Computing and Data Analysis
PubH 5420 Statistical Computing I
PubH 5421 Advanced Statistical Computing

Econometrics

ApEc 5031 Methods of Economic Data Analysis
ApEc 5032 Economic Data Analysis for Managerial and Policy Decisions
ApEc 8211-2 Econometric Analysis I and II
Econ 4211 Principles of Econometrics
Econ 4261-2 Introduction to Econometrics
Econ 8201-4 Econometric Analysis
Econ 8205-8 Applied Econometrics
Econ 8211-3 Econometrics

Epidemiology

PubH 5320 Fundamentals of Epidemiology
PubH 5330 Epidemiology I
PubH 5335 Epidemiology and Control of Infectious Diseases
PubH 5337 Analysis of Infectious Disease Data
PubH 5340 Epidemiology II
PubH 5363 Design and Analysis of Group-Randomized Trials in Epidemiology
PubH 5345 Epidemiological Methods: Data Collection
PubH 5381 Genetic Epidemiology
PubH 8350 Advanced Epidemiologic Theory

Game Theory and Control

AEM 5451 Optimal Estimation
AEM 8421 Robust Multivariable Control
ApEc 8202 Mathematical Optimization in Applied Economics
ApEc 8205 Applied Game Theory
ChEn 8502 Process Control
Econ 5109H Game Theory for Engineers
Econ 8117-9 Noncooperative and Cooperative Game Theory
EE 4231 Linear Control Systems: Designed by Input/Output Methods
EE 4233 State Space Control System Design
EE 5231 Linear Systems and Optimal Control
EE 5235 Robust Control System Design
EE 8231 Optimization Theory
EE 8235 Advanced Control Topics
ME 3281 System Dynamics and Control
ME 5281 Analog and Digital Control
ME 8281 Advanced Control System Design
ME 8287 Digital Control and Signal Processing
Pol 8124 Game Theory

General Introductory Statistics

ANSC 2211 Biometrics for Livestock
CE 3102 Uncertainty and Decision Analysis in Civil Engineering
CPsy 3308 Introduction to Research Methods in Child Psychology
EE 3025 Statistical Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering
EPsy 3264 Basic and Applied Statistics
EPsy 5216 Introduction to Research in Educational Psychology
EPsy 5231 Introductory Statistics and Measurement in Education
EPsy 5261-2 Introductory and Intermediate Statistical Methods
EPsy 8261-2 Statistical Methods I and II
FW 4001 Biometry
FW 8450 Data Analysis
GC 1454 Statistics
Hist 5011 Quantitative Methods for Historical Research
HRIR 8011-2 Quantitative Methods in Human Resources and Industrial Relations
OMS 2550 Business Statistics: Data Sources, Presentation, and Analysis
PA 5031 Empirical Analysis
Pol 3085 Quantitative Analysis in Political Science
Psy 3005 Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics
Psy 4801 Introduction to Statistics
Psy 8814-5 Analysis of Psychological Data
PubH 5414-5 Biostatistical Methods I and II
PubH 5450-2 Biostatistics I and II
Soc 3801 Sociological Research Methods
Soc 3811 Basic Social Statistics
Soc 5811 Intermediate Social Statistics
Soc 8801 Sociological Research Methods
WPS 4320 Applied Statistics for Process Industries: Measurement, Analysis and Control

Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics

AnSc 5400 Introductory Statistical Genetics and Genomics
BInf 5490 Topics in Bioinformatics
BioC 5361 Microbial Genomics
CSci 5481 Computational Techniques for Genomics
CSci 8725 Databases for Bioinformatics
EEB 5033 Population and Quantitative Genetics
Ent 8041 Advanced Insect Genetics
GCD 8131 Advanced Genetics
MVB 5200 Statistical Genetics and Genomics
PBio 5301 Plant Genomics
Psy 5137 Introduction to Behavioral Genetics
PubH 5484 Statistical Genetics and Molecular Biology

Graphics and Imaging

BPhy 8148 Advanced Digital Imaging Science
CSci 4107 Introduction to Computer Graphics
CSci 5107-8 Computer Graphics
CSci 5109 Visualization
EE 8541 Image Processing and Applications
Geo 5802 Scientific Visualization
SciC 8011 Scientific Visualization

Inference and Decision

IE 5545 Decision Analysis
IE 8541 Decision Support Systems
Math 5651 Basic Theory of Probability and Statistics
PubH 8422 Modern Nonparametrics
PubH 8430 Sequential Analysis
PubH 8431 Bayesian Decision Theory and Data Analysis

Information and Coding

CSci 5471 Modern Cryptography
EE 5581 Information Theory and Coding
EE 5585 Data Compression
Math 5428 Cryptology and Number Theory
Math 5251 Error-Correcting Codes, Finite Fields, Algebraic Curves
Math 5705 Enumerative Combinatorics

Linear Models

AGRO 4101 Agricultural Decision Making and Experimentation
AGRO 5121 Applied Experimental Design
AnSc 8121 Linear Model Methods
BAE 8013 Parameter Estimation in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
Ent 5121 Applied Experimental Design
EPsy 8263 Design and Analysis of Experiments
EPsy 8264 Advanced Multiple Regression Analysis
MT 4301 Design and Analysis of Experiments
OMS 8651 Experimental Design
OMS 8652 Regression Analysis
PA 5032 Intermediate Regression Analysis
Pol 8123 Quantitative Political Research
Psy 8886 Hierarchical Models
PubH 5465 Biostatistics: Regression
PubH 5466 Biostatistics: ANOVA and Design
PubH 8434 Avanced Longitudinal Data Analysis

Machine Learning

CSci 5511-2 Artificial Intelligence I and II
CSci 5521 Pattern Recognition
CSci 5552 Sensing and Estimation in Robotics
CSci 8521 Neural Computing and Neural Networks
EE 5391 Computing With Neural Networks
EE 8591 Predictive Learning from Data
Ling 5801-2 Computational Linguistics
Psy 5038 Introduction to Nerual Networks

Measurement

EPsy 5221 Principles of Educational and Psychological Measurement
EPsy 8221 Psychological Scaling
EPsy 8222 Advanced Measurement: Theory and Application
Mktg 8841 Theory and Methods of Measurement
Psy 5862 Psychological Measurement: Theory and Methods
Psy 5865 Advanced Psychological and Educational Measurement

Modeling and Simulation

EEB 5961 Decision Analysis and Modeling in Conservation Biology
EEB 5963 Modeling Nature and the Nature of Modeling
FR 5228 Advanced Topics in Assessment and Modeling of Forests
IE 5553 Simulation
MS 5107 Simulation of Manufacturing Systems
OMS 5170 Simulation Modeling and Analysis
OMS 8671 Simulation Analysis
OMS 8672 Stochastic Modeling and Analysis
SciC 8031 Modeling, Optimization, and Statistics

Multivariate Methods

EPsy 8266 Statistical Analysis using Structural Equation Models
EPsy 8267 Applied Multivariate Analysis
PA 5033 Multivariate Techniques
Psy 8884 Factor Analysis and Latent Variable Models
PubH 5467 Analysis of Categorical Data
PubH 5482 Latent Variable Models
PubH 5483 Statistical Methods for Correlated Data
PubH 8433 Advanced Longitudinal Data Analysis

Numerical Analysis

CSci 5302 Analysis of Numerical Algorithms
CSci 5304 Computational Aspects of Matrix Theory
CSci 5403 Computational Complexity
CSci 8314 Iterative Methods for Linear Systems
CSci 8323 Numerical Solutons of Linear Least Square Problem
CSci 8363 Numerical Linear Algebra in Data Exploration
CSci 8404 Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms
Math 5485-6 Introduction to Numerical Methods I and II
Math 8441-2 Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
SciC 8021 Advanced Numerical Methods

Optimization

AEM 8426 Optimization and System Sciences
CSci 5321 Linear and Nonlinear Programming
IE 5531 Engineering Optimization I
IE 8531 Engineering Optimation II
IE 8534 Advanced Topics in Operations Research
Math 5711 Linear Programming and Combinatorial Optimization
OMS 8661 Linear Programming

Probability and Analysis

Math 4567 Introduction to Fourier Analysis
Math 4606 Advanced CalculuAdvanced Calculus
Math 5467 Introduction to the Mathematics of Wavelets
Math 5615-6 Introduction to Analysis I and II
Math 8581-2 Applications of Linear Operator Theory
Math 8601-2 Real Analysis
Math 8651-2 Theory of Probability Including Measure Theory
Math 8801-2 Functional Analysis

Quality

IE 4521 Statistics, Quality, and Reliability
IE 5522 Quality Engineering and Reliability
MS 5103 Quality Engineering
MS 5205 Issues in Quality
MT 4015 Quality Engineering
MT 4201 Statistical Process Control
OMS 3059 Quality Management and Six Sigma
OMS 6059 Quality Management and Six Sigma
OMS 8745 Research on Quality Management

Sampling

Ent 5311 Sampling Biological Populations
EPsy 5244 Survey Design, Sampling, and Implementation
FR 5218 Measuring and Modeling Forests
Jour 8502 Multimethod Research in Mass Communication
Mktg 3010 Marketing Research
Mktg 6051 Marketing Research
PA 5035 Survey Research and Data Collection

Signal Processing

Chem 8153 Extracting Signal From Noise
EE 3015 Signals and Systems
EE 4541 Digital Signal Processing
EE 5501 Digital Communication
EE 5542 Adaptive Digital Signal Processing
EE 5551 Multiscale and Multirate Signal Processing
EE 8213 Advanced System Theory
EE 8215 Nonlinear Systems
EE 8581 Detection and Estimation Theory

Spatial Analysis

CE 4341 Engineering Geostatistics
ENR 5295 GIS in Environmental Science and Management
FR 5131 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Natural Resources
FW 5621 Geographic Information Systems
Geog 5531 Numerical Spatial Analysis
Geog 5561 Principles of Geographic Information Science
Geog 5563 Advanced Geographic Information Science
Geog 8292 Seminar in GIS: Spatial Analysis and Modeling
GIS 5555 Basic Spatial Science
ISE 5501 Geographic Information Systems
PubH 8436 Spatial Biostatistics

Statistical Mechanics, Physics, and Chemistry

Chem 8561-2 Thermodynamics, Statistical Mechanics, and Reaction Dynamics
ChEn 4707 Advanced Undergraduate Statistical Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Phys 5201 Thermal and Statistical Physics
Phys 8701-2 Statistical Mechanics and Transport Theory I and II

Stochastic Processes

CE 8211 Theory of Traffic Flow
CE 8215 Stochastic Transportation Modeling
EE 5531 Probability and Stochastic Processes
IE 8532-3 Stochastic Processes and Queuing Systems
Math 5652 Introduction to Stochastic Processes
Math 5654 Prediction and Filtering
Math 8654 Fundamentals of Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes
Math 8655 Stochastic Calculus with Applications
Math 8659 Stochastic Processes
OMS 8672 Stochastic Modeling and Analysis
OMS 8681 Queuing Theory: A Computational Approach
PubH 8429 Probability Models for Biostatistics

Time Series

CE 8506 Stochastic Hydrology
CE 8507 Advanced Methods in Hydrology
FR 5412 Advanced Remote Sensing
Geog 5426 Climatic Variations
Geo 5201 Time-Series Analysis of Geological Phenomena
Pol 8125 Dynamic Analysis


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