Mathematical Statistics

Prerequisite: MATH 403 with a minimum grade of "C-" This course is a calculus-based approach to the analysis of hypothesis tests, and both point and interval estimators. Topics include: Uniform Minimum Variance Unbiased Estimation (UMVUE), Uniformly Most Powerful (UMP) tests, correlation and regression, Best Linear Unbiased Estimation (BLUE), Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), as well as a study of how the gamma, t , chi-squared, and F distributions arise. Offered spring semester.