Academic Catalog

STAT303 MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS I

Course Code:	2460303
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(3-2)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Statistics
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. ZEYNEP IÞIL KALAYLIOÐLU AKYILDIZ
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2360120 , 2460154 Set 2: 2360120 , 2460204 Set 3: 2360114 , 2460154 Set 4: 2360114 , 2460204
One of the sets above should be completed before taking STAT303 MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS I .

Course Content

Common theoretical distributions. Sampling distributions. Principles of point estimation. Techniques of estimation. Properties of point estimators. Optimality criteria in estimation. Selected topics from robust inference. Bayesian inference.