Cross Listed: BST 421, STAT 221W (P)Pre-requisites: STAT 180, STAT 190, STAT 212, or STAT 213, and STAT 203
Description: Simple random, stratified, systematic, and cluster sampling; estimation of the means, proportions, variance, and ratios of a finite population. Ratio and regression methods of estimation and the use of auxiliary information. The nonresponse problem. Prerequisite: familiarity with the concepts of expectation, variance, covariance and correlation.