STAT 531
Experimental Design
Statistics
College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Course Description
Basic designs, power and sample size, Latin squares, incomplete blocks, change-over designs, factorials, fractional factorials, confounding, split-plots, response surface designs.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Collect the Data
Learning Outcome
Execute the plan to collect the data, or advise a colleague to do it
Title
Determine the Model
Learning Outcome
Determine the model appropriate for the data
Title
Interpret and Present
Learning Outcome
Interpret the results and present the data in a meaningful way to answer the research problem at hand
Title
Fit the Model
Learning Outcome
Fit the model to the data, and verify that the assumptions have been satisfied
Title
Experimental Design Plan
Learning Outcome
Choose an experimental design plan that is appropriate for the research problem at hand
Title
Construct the Design
Learning Outcome
Construct the design, including determining the proper number of replicates and the creation of a randomized data collection form
