ST362A: Regression Analysis (Fall 2020)

Jan. 15, 2020
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Calendar Description

Regression analysis including estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, variable selection techniques; regression diagnostics; generalized linear regression; nonlinear regression; nonparametric regression.

Prerequisites

MA122, ST260 or (ST259 and one of MA241, ST230).

Exclusions

MA242, EC245, EC295, EC355.

Instructor

Professor Xu (Sunny) Wang (PhD)
Office: LH3038 (Lazaridis Hall)
Phone: (519) 884-0710 Ext. 4845
E-mail: xwang@wlu.ca

Office Hours Mondays: 3 to 4pm Wednesdays: 9 to 10am or : By appointment

Lab Coordinator

Dr. Sukhjit Singh Sehra
Office: LH3048 (Lazaridis Hall)
Phone: (519) 884-0710 Ext. 2232
E-mail: ssehra@wlu.ca
Lab Time: Thursdays (biweekly): 8:30am to 9:50pm
Zoom Link: ST362 Lab Zoom Link

Lectures

 Mondays & Wednesdays: 1:00pm to 2:20pm

Textbook

Norman R. Draper and Harry Smith. Applied Regression Analysis, 3rd Edition. (Ebook).

MyLearningSpace

Materials related to this course and the full course outline will be posted on the ST362 MyLearningSpace website. You are responsible for checking here on a regular basis for important announcements.

Evaluation

A final mark out of 100 will be calculated as follows:

  • Assignments (6) - 15%
  • Midterm (Wednesday, 1-2:20pm, October 28, 2020, RLDB) - 15%
  • Project - 10%
  • Labs (6) - 15%
  • Final Exam (December 12-23, 2020) - 40%
  • Class Attendance - 5%

The final mark will be reported as a letter grade in accordance with the conversion table of the current undergraduate calendar.

This document is a summary of the course outline for ST362 and is provided for the convenience of students.