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BTRY 3010

Students will be able to perform a variety of basic statistical analyses including: t-tests, two-sample t-tests, tests for categorical data, and linear regression. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 5010STSCI 2200STSCI 5200

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1952 BTRY 3010   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  • Prerequisite: one semester of calculus.

  •  1953 BTRY 3010   DIS 201

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  1954 BTRY 3010   DIS 202

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  1955 BTRY 3010   DIS 203

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  1956 BTRY 3010   DIS 204

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  1957 BTRY 3010   DIS 205

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  1961 BTRY 3010   DIS 206

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

BTRY 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: ILRST 3080STSCI 3080

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1787 BTRY 3080   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • El Alaoui, A

  • Prerequisite: STSCI 2150 or STSCI 2200, MATH 1120, MATH 2220 or equivalents.

  •  1788 BTRY 3080   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • El Alaoui, A

  •  1805 BTRY 3080   DIS 202

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • El Alaoui, A

BTRY 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.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 3100STSCI 3100STSCI 5100

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1195 BTRY 3100   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

  • Prerequisite: two semesters of statistics.

  • 11543 BTRY 3100   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

BTRY 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: STSCI 4030STSCI 5030

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1790 BTRY 4030   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yang, D

  •  1853 BTRY 4030   LAB 401

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yang, D

  •  1888 BTRY 4030   LAB 402

    • W
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yang, D

  •  2041 BTRY 4030   LAB 403

    • W
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yang, D

  •  2042 BTRY 4030   LAB 404

    • R
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yang, D

BTRY 4090

Introduction to classical theory of parametric statistical inference that builds on the material covered in BTRY 3080. Topics include: sampling distributions, principles of data reduction, likelihood, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 5090STSCI 4090STSCI 5090

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2230 BTRY 4090   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

  • Prerequisite: BTRY 3080 or MATH 4710 or equivalent and at least one introductory statistics course.

  •  2231 BTRY 4090   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

BTRY 4110

Categorical data analysis, including logistic regression, log-linear models, stratified tables, matched pairs analysis, polytomous response, and ordinal data. Applications in biological, biomedical and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  2305 BTRY 4110   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Smith, M

BTRY 4970

Consists of 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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  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

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  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

BTRY 4980

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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  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

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  • 1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

BTRY 4990

Permits outstanding undergraduates to carry out independent study of suitable problems under appropriate supervision. Students cannot receive both pay and credit for the same hours of work.   view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

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  • 1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt

BTRY 5010

Students will be able to perform a variety of basic statistical analyses including: t-tests, two-sample t-tests, tests for categorical data, and linear regression. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 3010STSCI 2200STSCI 5200

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2416 BTRY 5010   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  • Prerequisite: one semester of calculus.

  •  2417 BTRY 5010   DIS 201

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  2418 BTRY 5010   DIS 202

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  2419 BTRY 5010   DIS 203

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  2420 BTRY 5010   DIS 204

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  2421 BTRY 5010   DIS 205

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

  •  2422 BTRY 5010   DIS 206

    • M
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Entner, J

BTRY 5090

Introduction to classical theory of parametric statistical inference that builds on the material covered in BTRY 3080. Topics include sampling distributions, principles of data reduction, likelihood, parameter ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BTRY 4090STSCI 4090STSCI 5090

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2414 BTRY 5090   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

  • Prerequisite: BTRY 3080 or MATH 4710 or equivalent and at least one introductory statistics course.

  •  2415 BTRY 5090   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Diciccio, T

BTRY 6010

Develops and uses statistical methods to analyze data arising from a wide variety of applications. Topics include descriptive statistics, point and interval estimation, hypothesis testing, inference for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ILRST 6100

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1010 BTRY 6010   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kent, D

  • Enrollment limited to: graduate students or permission of instructor.

  •  1011 BTRY 6010   DIS 202

    • T
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kent, D

  •  1012 BTRY 6010   DIS 203

    • T
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kent, D

  •  1013 BTRY 6010   DIS 204

    • W
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kent, D

  •  1910 BTRY 6010   DIS 205

    • W
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kent, D

BTRY 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
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13792 BTRY 6970   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Booth, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13814 BTRY 6970   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13815 BTRY 6970   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Mezey, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13816 BTRY 6970   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yu, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 13817 BTRY 6970   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Wells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

BTRY 7900

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13796 BTRY 7900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Booth, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13810 BTRY 7900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13811 BTRY 7900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Mezey, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13812 BTRY 7900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13813 BTRY 7900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Wells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

BTRY 7980

Students assist in teaching a course appropriate to their previous training. Students meet with a discussion section, prepare course materials, and assist in grading. Credit hours are determined in consultation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13793 BTRY 7980   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Booth, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13806 BTRY 7980   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Hooker, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13807 BTRY 7980   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Mezey, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13808 BTRY 7980   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Keinan, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13809 BTRY 7980   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Wells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13818 BTRY 7980   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Sullivan, P

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13819 BTRY 7980   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Yu, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Prerequisite: at least two advanced courses in statistics and biometry.

BTRY 8900

Research at the M.S. level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13794 BTRY 8900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Booth, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13802 BTRY 8900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13803 BTRY 8900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Mezey, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13804 BTRY 8900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13805 BTRY 8900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Wells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Master of Science students.

BTRY 9900

Thesis research for Ph.D. candidates after "A" exam has been passed. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13795 BTRY 9900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Booth, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13797 BTRY 9900   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13798 BTRY 9900   RSC 703

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Mezey, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13799 BTRY 9900   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13800 BTRY 9900   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-9 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 13801 BTRY 9900   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Wells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.