Master of Science Program in Statistics Course’s List Year 2012

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01422511 Statistical Methods

Concepts of statistics, type of data and data collection, descriptive statistics, random variables and probability, sampling methods, sampling distributions, inferences for one and two populations, analysis of variance, regression and correlation analysis, analysis of categorical data, nonparametric statistics.

01422513**Statistics for Business and Economics

Data collection, data presentation, measures of location and dispersion, basic probability, probability distribution, estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, regression and correlation, nonparametric statistics, statistical quality control, index numbers, time series analysis and forecasting.

01422514**Statistics in Population Science

Basic knowledges of population science, statistical techniques for constructing population models, characteristics of population concerning birth, mortality and migration.

01422515**Analysis of Categorical Data

Basic results for cross – classification tables, measures of association in multidimensional tables, data analysis using loglinear models, logit models and other models, inference for ordinal measures of association, comparisons of ordinal methods.

01422516 Nonparametric Statistics

Introduction to theory and methods of nonparametric statistical inference, linear rank statistics, tests and estimation of location, dispersion, regression and association, test of randomness and independence, categorical data.

01422521 Computer Software for Statistical Analysis

Programming and statistical software, data management, use of statistical software for descriptive and inferential statistics.

01422522 Statistical Computing

Random number generation, resampling methods, maximum likelihood estimation, Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm, smoothing methods.

01422523**Statistical Data Mining

Statistical data mining, data structure, data management on big data for data mining, database and data bank, applications of data mining, statistical data mining techniques, predictive model building in statistical analysis, model validation and goodness of model prediction.

01422531**Genetic Statistics

Statistical concepts in quantitative genetics, derivation, definition and estimation of genetic parameters, application of statistical models to the design, analysis and interpretation of quantitative genetic experiments, phenotypic selection for quantitative traitts.

01422532**Statistics for Bioassay

Direct and indirect biological assay, dose response curve, parallel line and slope ratio assay, multiple assay, quantal responses, probit analysis.

01422533**Ecological Statistics

Models of population growth, growth of population with two competing species, parasite – host and predator – prey relationships, birth and death processes, ecosystem analysis.

01422541 Probability and Statistical Theory

Probability theory, random variables, distributions and moment of random variables, multivariate distributions, discrete and continuous probability distributions, distribution function of random variables, order statistics, limiting distribution, central limit theorem.

01422542 Inferential Statistics

basic course : 01422541
Probability density function of order statistics, properties and methods of finding point estimator, interval estimation, concepts of hypothesis testing, Neyman-Pearson lemma, likelihood ratio test, Chi-square test, sequential test.

01422543**Sampling Techniques

Type and estimation of sampling technique: simple random sampling, sampling with unequal probability, stratified sampling, systematic sampling, cluster sampling, multi-stage sampling, sampling errors.

01422551 Statistical Linear Models

basic course : 01422541
Review of matrix algebra, distribution of quadratic forms, regression models, design models, component of variance models and its applications, estimation of parameters and testing hypotheses.

01422552 Forecasting Techniques

Concept to forecasting, statistics forecasting, smoothing methods, decomposition methods, time series regression, Box-Jenkins method, advanced forecasting models, accuracy of forecasting methods, choosing an appropriate forecasting method.

01422553 Decision Analysis

basic course : 01422541
Decision problems and decision criteria, risk, utility and loss, prior information and subjective probability, Bayesian analysis, minimax analysis, decision in multiple stages, sequential decision.

01422554 Data and Regression Analysis

Simple and multiple linear regression models, diagnostics for regression assumptions, problems in regression analysis, model selection, nonlinear and logistic regression models.

01422555 Multivariate Analysis

Multivariate normal distibution, estimation and tests of hypotheses, multivariate analysis of variance, principal components analysis, factor analysis, discriminant analysis, cluster analysis, canonical analysis.

01422561 Experimental Design

Principles of experimental designs, experiment for a single factor, model checking, block designs, factorial designs, nested designs, split-plot designs, analysis of covariance.

01422562 Response Surface Design and Analysis

Model building, checking model adequacy and collinearity problems, factorial designs, fractional factorial designs, process improvement with steepest ascent and descent methods, analysis of second-order response surfaces, mixture experiments.

01422571 Statistics for Life Insurance

Theory of interest, survival distributions and life tables, life insurance, life annuities, benefit premiums, benefit reserves, multiple life functions, business and regulatory considerations.

01422572 Statistics for Casualty Insurance

Insurance and coverage, rate making, loss reserving, claim distributions, risk models, application of risk theory, experience rating.

01422581 Statistical Quality Control

Statistics for quality improvement and control, total quality management, control charts for variables and attributes, process control, process capability, acceptance sampling plans, attributes sampling plans.

01422582 Operations Research

Operations research techniques, linear programming models, dual problems, transportation and assignment problems, network analysis, queuing models, inventory models, dynamic programming.

01422583 Linear Programming and Applications

Simplex method, two-phase method, optimal solution, revised simplex method, sensitivity analysis, dual theory, integer programming, dynamic programming.

01422584 Nonlinear Programming

Nonlinear programming models, solution approximation in problems with and without restrictions, Khun-Tucker condition, quadratic programming, geometric programming, Quasi-Newton method, cutting plane algorithm.

01422585 Simulation Techniques

Generation of random variate, simulation process analysis, Monte Carlo method, random events simulation, using computer software.

01422586 Theory of Games

basic course : 01422541
Basic concepts of games, zero – sum games, values of games, solving games by linear programming, non – zero – sum games, two – person games, more – than – two person games, coalition games, application of theory of games.

01422587 Statistical Reliability

Coherent system, reliability of coherent system, reliability estimation, sample size determination, lifetime distribution, lifetime testing, accelerated lifetime testing, nonparametric lifetime testing methods, maintenance and replacement models.

01422588**Stochastic Processes

basic course : 01422541
Basic principles of stochastic process, stationary process, Poisson process, renewal theory, Markov process, harmonic analysis of processes.

01422591 Research Methods in Statistics

Research principles and methods in statistics, problem analysis for research topic identifications, data collection for research planning, idenitfication of samples and techniques, Analysis, interpretation and discussion of research result, report writing for presentation and publication.

01422592 Statistical Consulting

Practice in statistical consulting for various fields and problem solving with statistical methods, statistical consulting report writing.

01422595 Independent Study

Independent study on interesting topic at the master’s degree level, compile into a report and present in the final oral examination.

01422596 Selected Topics in Statistics

Selected topics in statistics at the master’s degree level. Topics are subject to change each semester.

01422597 Seminar

Presentation and discussion on current interesting topics in statistics at the master’s degree level.

01422598 Special Problems

Study and research in statistics at the master’s degree level and compile into a written report.

01422599 Thesis

Research at the master’s degree level and compile into a thesis.

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01422512 Statistics in Social Sciences Research

Role of statistics in social sciences research, data collection, parametric and nonparametric statistical inference, analysis of categorical data, analysis of variance, measures of association, simple and multiple regression analysis, path analysis, factor analysis, uses of statistical packages.

01422534**Quantitative Analysis in Epidemiology

Applied methods in biostatistics for medical and public health researches, calculations and interpretation of rate, rate adjustments, data display and interpretation, epidemiology study design, cohort study, case-control study, bias, confounding and measures of excess risk, description of disease etiology, analysis of epidemiologic data, trend analysis, smoothing and sensitivity analysis, explaining the observed results.

 

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