STAT 4730: Introduction to Survey Sampling
(Dual-listed with STAT 5730).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 2, Laboratory 2.
Prereq: (STAT 3010 or STAT 3260 or STAT 4010 or STAT 5870); (STAT 3410 or STAT 3470 or STAT 4470 or STAT 5880)
Concepts of sample surveys and the survey process; methods of designing sample surveys, including: simple random, stratified, systematic, probability proportional to size, and multistage sampling designs; methods of analyzing sample surveys including ratio, regression, domain estimation and nonresponse.
(Typically Offered: Spring)