Jan 23, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

STAT 502 Introductory Statistics for Graduate Students


Statistics basics, organizing data, descriptive measures, probability distribution of discrete random variables, the normal distribution, estimation and hypothesis testing, chi-square procedure, linear regression analysis, and reading and evaluating journal articles. A statistical software package will be used.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall and Summer

Prerequisites -
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type -

Equivalent Course(s) - MATH 502
Course History -
Change to course prefix 9/2015, effective Fall 2016; Course Rotation added 1/2015


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