PUBH7460
PUBH 7460 - Advanced Statistical Computing (3 Cr.)
School of Public Health - Adm (11162)
TPUB - School of Public Health
PUBH 7460 - Advanced Statistical Computing (3 Cr.)
Course description
Statistical computing using SAS, Splus, and FORTRAN or C. Use of pseudo-random number generators, distribution functions. Matrix manipulations with applications to regression and estimation of variance. Simulation studies, minimization of functions, nonlinear regression, macro programming, numerical methods of integration.
prereq: [7405, biostatistics major, [C or FORTRAN]] or instr consent
prereq: [7405, biostatistics major, [C or FORTRAN]] or instr consent
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Requirements
001710
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall