Conceptual Foundations of Statistics

CAS MA 677

Prerequisites: Admission to the MSSP program. - Introduction to statistical methods relevant to research in the computational sciences. Core topics include probability theory, estimation theory, hypothesis testing, linear models, GLMs, and experimental design. Emphasis on developing a firm conceptual understanding of the statistical paradigm through data analyses.

FALL 2026 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B2 BRB 122 W 4:40 pm-5:30 pm

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 MWF 10:10 am-11:00 am Students registering for MA 677 must register for 2 components: 1) the lecture section: MA677 A1, 2) a discussion section: B1 or B2

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B3 M 3:35 pm-4:25 pm

SPRG 2027 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
B4 M 2:30 pm-3:20 pm

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