STAT 363 Introduction to Survey Sampling

(3:3:0) Prerequisite: A 200-level course in probability and statistics. Introduction to the design and analysis of sample surveys. Sample designs covered include simple random sampling, systematic sampling, stratified, cluster, multi-stage sampling. Analytical methods include sample size determination, ratio and regression estimation, imputation of missing data nonsampling error adjustment. Applications are to the decision, information, social sciences and engineering. Class project involves an actual survey.
Taught by R. Bolstein