PSTAT123
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PSTAT 123 - Sampling Techniques
Statistics & Applied Probability
College of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Sampling Techniques
Instructor Name(s)
STAFF
Course Description
An elementary development of the statistical methods used to design and analyze sample surveys. Basic ideas: estimates, bias, variance, sampling and nonsampling errors; simple random sampling with and without replacement; ratio and regression estimates; stratified sampling; systematic sampling; cluster sampling; sampling with unequal probabilities, multistage sampling. Examples from various fields will be discussed to illustrate the concepts including sampling of biological populations, opinion polls, etc.
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4