Statistical Science (STSCI)Engineering

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

STSCI 2100

Statistics is about understanding the world through data. We are surrounded by data, so there is a lot to understand. Covers data exploration and display, data gathering methods, probability, and statistical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2100

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 11617 STSCI 2100   LEC 001

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11618 STSCI 2100   DIS 201

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11619 STSCI 2100   DIS 202

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11620 STSCI 2100   DIS 203

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11621 STSCI 2100   DIS 204

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11622 STSCI 2100   DIS 205

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11623 STSCI 2100   DIS 206

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11624 STSCI 2100   DIS 207

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11625 STSCI 2100   DIS 208

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11626 STSCI 2100   DIS 209

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11627 STSCI 2100   DIS 210

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 11628 STSCI 2100   DIS 211

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12297 STSCI 2100   DIS 212

  • Non-ILR Students please enroll in STSCI 2100.

  • 12451 STSCI 2100   DIS 213

  • 12608 STSCI 2100   DIS 214

  • 12609 STSCI 2100   DIS 215

STSCI 2110

A second course in statistics that emphasizes applications to the social sciences. Topics include simple linear regression, multiple linear regression (theory, model building, and model diagnostics), and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2110ILRST 5110STSCI 5110

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12198 STSCI 2110   LEC 001

  • 12199 STSCI 2110   DIS 201

  • 12201 STSCI 2110   DIS 203

STSCI 2150

This course provides an introduction to data analysis and statistical inference illustrated with biological applications. The computer labs will teach graphical analysis and statistical computation using ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12324 STSCI 2150   LEC 001

  • A student cannot receive credit for this course and for SOC 3010, PSYCH 3500, ENGRD 2700, ILRST 2100, PAM 2100, AEM 2100, BTRY 3010, or AP statistics.

  • 12863 STSCI 2150   LAB 401

  • 12325 STSCI 2150   LAB 402

  • 12326 STSCI 2150   LAB 403

  • 12327 STSCI 2150   LAB 404

STSCI 2200

In this course, students develop statistical methods and apply them to problems encountered in the biological and environmental sciences. Methods include data visualization, population parameter estimation, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BTRY 3010

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 10878 STSCI 2200   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: one semester of calculus.

  • 10879 STSCI 2200   LAB 401

  • 10880 STSCI 2200   LAB 402

  • 10881 STSCI 2200   LAB 403

  • 10882 STSCI 2200   LAB 404

  • 10883 STSCI 2200   LAB 405

  • 13064 STSCI 2200   LAB 406

STSCI 3080

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 3080ILRST 3080

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12109 STSCI 3080   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 3010, Calculus II, Multivariable calculus, or the equivalent.

  • 12110 STSCI 3080   DIS 201

  • 12156 STSCI 3080   DIS 202

STSCI 3100

Theory and application of statistical sampling, especially in regard to sample design, cost, estimation of population quantities, and error estimation. Assessment of nonsampling errors. Discussion ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BTRY 3100ILRST 3100

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 11910 STSCI 3100   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: two semesters of statistics.

STSCI 3110

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ECON 3110ILRST 3110

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12315 STSCI 3110   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: MATH 1110 or equivalent. FORBIDDEN OVERLAP: Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: ILRST/ECON/STSCI 3110, BTRY/STSCI 3080, ECON 3130, and MATH 4710

  • 12316 STSCI 3110   DIS 201

  • 12317 STSCI 3110   DIS 202

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ECON 3110ILRST 3110

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 13123 STSCI 3110   LEC 002

  • 12318 STSCI 3110   DIS 221

  • 12319 STSCI 3110   DIS 222

STSCI 4030

The focus of this course is the theory and application of the general linear model expressed in its matrix form. Topics will include: least squares estimation, multiple linear regression, coding for categorical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BTRY 4030STSCI 5030

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11884 STSCI 4030   LEC 001

  • A two-semester sequence on statistical methods (e.g. BTRY 3010-BTRY 3020), a course on probability and distribution theory (e.g. BTRY 3080 or Math 4710), multivariable calculus, and linear/matrix algebra.

  • 12395 STSCI 4030   LAB 401

  • 12637 STSCI 4030   LAB 402

  • 18310 STSCI 4030   LAB 403

  • 18311 STSCI 4030   LAB 404

STSCI 4270

Develops and uses statistical methods appropriate for analyzing right-censored (i.e., incomplete) time-to-event data. Topics covered include nonparametric estimation (e.g., life table methods, Kaplan Meier ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BTRY 4270

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12407 STSCI 4270   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 3080 or equivalent preparation; 3 semesters of calculus.

STSCI 4740

We start off with a detailed refresher for Linear Regression. We then turn to popular methods for classification including Logistic Regression and Discriminant Analysis. Finally, we consider more advanced ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 12383 STSCI 4740   LEC 001

  • Prerequisite: CS 1112 or equivalent, MATH 2220, STSCI 3200, STSCI 3080 or MATH 4710.

STSCI 4970

Students assist in teaching a course appropriate to their previous training. Students meet with a discussion or laboratory section and regularly discuss objectives with the course instructor. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12641 STSCI 4970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Smith, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12661 STSCI 4970   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Earls, C

STSCI 4980

Problem solving sessions to prepare students for the first four actuarial examinations (probability, financial mathematics, statistical modeling, and risk management). view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12372 STSCI 4980   LAB 401

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

  • Problem solving sessions to prepare students for the first four actuarial examinations (probability, financial mathematics, statistical modeling, and risk management).

STSCI 4990

Course consists of individual tutorial study selected by faculty. Because topics usually change year to year this course may be repeated for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12159 STSCI 4990   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12160 STSCI 4990   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12710 STSCI 4990   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12912 STSCI 4990   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12928 STSCI 4990   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Earls, C

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12949 STSCI 4990   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Cawley, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13220 STSCI 4990   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18628 STSCI 4990   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Basu, S

STSCI 4999

Research at the undergraduate level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11894 STSCI 4999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12899 STSCI 4999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

STSCI 5010

This course teaches the basics of SAS (Statistical Analysis System) programming and the SAS Enterprise Miner software.  This course is composed two modules.  The first module, in the first 12 weeks, covers ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11157 STSCI 5010   LEC 001

  • Enrollment limited to MPS (Applied Statistics) students.

  • 12132 STSCI 5010   LAB 401

STSCI 5030

The focus of this course is the theory and application of the general linear model expressed in its matrix form. Topics will include: least squares estimation, multiple linear regression, coding for categorical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BTRY 4030STSCI 4030

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13120 STSCI 5030   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: A two-semester sequence on statistical methods (e.g. BTRY 3010-BTRY 3020), a course on probability and distribution theory (e.g. BTRY 3080 or MATH 4710), multivariable calculus, and linear/matrix algebra, or permission of instructor. Intended for MPS students in Applied Statistics.

  • 13121 STSCI 5030   LAB 401

  • 13122 STSCI 5030   LAB 402

  • 18314 STSCI 5030   LAB 403

  • 18315 STSCI 5030   LAB 404

STSCI 5060

Using relational databases in statistical computing has become more and more important. The knowledge and skill of database management and the ability to combine this knowledge and skill with statistical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12245 STSCI 5060   LEC 001

  • 12246 STSCI 5060   LAB 401

STSCI 5080

This course provides an introduction to probability and parametric inference. Topics include: random variables, standard distributions, the law of large numbers, the central limit theorem, likelihood-based ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12688 STSCI 5080   LEC 001

  • 12689 STSCI 5080   DIS 201

STSCI 5110

Second course in statistics that emphasizes applications to the social sciences. Topics include simple linear regression, multiple linear regression (theory, model building, and model diagnostics), and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 2110ILRST 5110STSCI 2110

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12806 STSCI 5110   LEC 001

  • 12807 STSCI 5110   DIS 201

  • 12809 STSCI 5110   DIS 203

STSCI 5953

This course will focus on specific career and professional development topics for Master of Professional Studies in Applied Statistics students.  Through lectures, workshops and seminars from MPS Statistics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 12260 STSCI 5953   LEC 001

  • Only open to MPS Applied Statistics students.

STSCI 5990

For individual or group research projects conducted under the direction of a member of STSCI faculty or instructors in a special area of statistical science that is not covered by regular course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12579 STSCI 5990   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

  • Prerequisite: Multicalculus, linear algebra, and basic statistics. Permission of department required.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12696 STSCI 5990   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Hong, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12697 STSCI 5990   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12698 STSCI 5990   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12699 STSCI 5990   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Kiefer, N

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12700 STSCI 5990   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13094 STSCI 5990   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Basu, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13199 STSCI 5990   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Yang, X

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13223 STSCI 5990   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

STSCI 6740

Focuses on the modern theory of statistical inference, with an emphasis on asymptotic methods. Topics include M-estimation, related exponential inequalities, U-statistic theory as well as nonparametric ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MATH 6740

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12991 STSCI 6740   LEC 001

STSCI 6970

Individual tutorial study selected by the faculty. Because topics usually change from year to year, this course may be repeated for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12936 STSCI 6970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

  • Individual tutorial study selected by the faculty.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12937 STSCI 6970   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12938 STSCI 6970   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12939 STSCI 6970   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Bien, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12940 STSCI 6970   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12941 STSCI 6970   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Yang, X

STSCI 7170

Properties of the multivariate normal distribution. Distribution theory for quadratic forms. Properties of least squares and maximum likelihood estimates. Methods for fixed-effect models of less than full ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ILRST 7170ORIE 7170

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 12573 STSCI 7170   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: BTRY 4090 or MATH 4720 , BTRY 6020 , or equivalents.

STSCI 7999

Research at the Ph.D. Level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 11892 STSCI 7999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12408 STSCI 7999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Fink, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12409 STSCI 7999   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12410 STSCI 7999   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Bunea, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12411 STSCI 7999   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Molinari, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12412 STSCI 7999   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12413 STSCI 7999   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12414 STSCI 7999   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12415 STSCI 7999   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12416 STSCI 7999   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Abowd, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12417 STSCI 7999   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12418 STSCI 7999   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Resnick, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12419 STSCI 7999   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12420 STSCI 7999   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Hong, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12421 STSCI 7999   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12422 STSCI 7999   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Wegkamp, M

STSCI 9999

Doctoral Level Dissertation Research. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11893 STSCI 9999   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Wegkamp, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12346 STSCI 9999   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Wells, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12347 STSCI 9999   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Fink, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12348 STSCI 9999   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Matteson, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12349 STSCI 9999   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Bunea, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12350 STSCI 9999   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Molinari, F

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12351 STSCI 9999   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Hooker, G

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12352 STSCI 9999   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Bunge, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12353 STSCI 9999   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Ruppert, D

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12354 STSCI 9999   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Booth, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12355 STSCI 9999   RSC 711

    • TBA
    • Abowd, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12356 STSCI 9999   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12357 STSCI 9999   RSC 713

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12358 STSCI 9999   RSC 714

    • TBA
    • Resnick, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12359 STSCI 9999   RSC 715

    • TBA
    • Diciccio, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12360 STSCI 9999   RSC 716

    • TBA
    • Hong, Y

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-9 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12361 STSCI 9999   RSC 717

    • TBA
    • Staff