The principles of proper collection of data for statistical analysis, and techniques to adjust statistical analyses when these principles cannot be implemented. Topics include: relationships among variables, causal relationships, confounding, random sampling, experimental designs, observational studies, experiments, causal inference, meta-analysis. Statistical analyses using SAS or R.
Students enrolled in the Minor program in Applied Statistics should take STAC53H3 instead.
Prerequisite
Exclusion
STA304H, STAC53H3
Breadth Requirements
Quantitative Reasoning