STAT 415 - Intro to Bayesian Statistics

Institution:

Coastal Carolina University

Subject:

Statistics

Description:

(3 credits)(Prereq: a grade of C or better in STAT*412) This course presents an in-depth introduction to the Bayesian paradigm. A study of Bayes' Rule introduces students to likelihood functions, posterior and prior distributions. Bayesian inference including proportions, means and regression are explored in comparison to the frequentist approach. Extensive use of software. S, even years

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Take STAT*412; Minimum grade C;

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Department: Mathematics; CEEB: 5837;

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.coastal.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 347-3161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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