Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Applied Statistics program will be able to:

Use statistical reasoning to formulate a problem in statistical terms and perform exploratory analysis of data.

Critically evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of study designs and select a study design that is appropriate for addressing a specific research question.

Analyze data by appropriately fitting, assessing, and interpreting a variety of statistical models.

Demonstrate the ability to communicate the results of statistical analysis to both technical and non-technical audiences.