Schools Offering Degrees in Statistics
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University of Idaho
*College of Letters and Sciences, Division of Statistics: M.S. in
Statistics
Degree Emphasis: mixed
Number of Full-time Statistical Faculty: 6
Number of Degrees Awarded in Statistics 1995-96: Master: 6
Contact: C. Randall Byers, Statistics Chair, University of Idaho,
Moscow, ID 83844-1104. Phone: (208) 885-4410.
"Graduate training in statistics encompasses course work in
designing and analyzing experiments, planning and interpreting surveys, and
exploring relationships among variables observed on social, physical, and
biological phenomena. The applied nature of the program allows the student
to develop data analysis tools for such diverse areas as business and
economics, crop and animalproduction, biological science, human behavior,
engineering, education, and natural resources . . . All students who wish
to do graduate work in statistics should have a background in quantitative
methods including Math 200, Analytic Geometry and Calculus III, and 6 hours
of statistics including Statistics 401 or equivalent. Additionally,
students should have knowledge of at least one higher level programming
language."
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