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STAT-3504: Nonparametric Statistics

Description: Statistical methodology based on ranks, empirical distributions, and runs. One and two sample tests, ANOVA, correlation, goodness of fit, and rank regression, R-estimates and confidence intervals. Comparisons with classical parametric methods. Emphasis on assumptions and interpretation.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: CMDA-2006 or STAT-3616 or STAT-3006 or STAT-4106 or STAT-4604 or STAT-4706

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 7

Average GPA: 3.24 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 32.15%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 4.45%

Robert B Gramacy201948.6%22.9%20.0%0.0%2.8%5.7%3.151
George R Terrell202332.6%42.2%17.4%0.0%1.9%5.9%3.073
Jyotishka Datta202477.2%13.5%9.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.681
Shyam Ranganathan202057.5%17.8%19.0%1.9%0.0%3.8%3.322

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Fall 2024Term050% W