STAT 603 - Categorical Data Analysis

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Theory and applications related to the statistical analysis of categorical nominal and ordinal data, scales of measurement, epidemiologic measures of risk assessment, discrete distribution theory, exact confidence intervals, two-by-two tables, conditioning on margins, chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests, measures of agreement, inter-rater reliability, matched pairs, McNemar’s test, theory and applications of log-linear models, multi-nomial response models, methods for ordinal data analysis, missing data and data analysis using statistical software packages.
Co- or prerequisite: STAT 653, STAT 601 or consent of instructor.