STAT 542 - ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS

Institution:

Old Dominion University

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Description:

Lecture 3 hours; 3 credits. Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in STAT 310W or 330 or permission of the instructor. Topics include basic probability distributions, modeling the number of exceedances using the binomial and Poisson distributions, modeling environmental data using the normal process, environmental monitoring, impact assessment, assessing site reclamation, concept of autocorrelation, diffusion and dispersion of pollutants, distributions with respect to space and time, applications to measuring indoor air quality, water quality, etc. Emphasis will be on the applications of these tools to environmental data using statistical software.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 683-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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