STAT 665 Categorical Data Analysis
(3:3:0). Prerequisite.STAT 554
or equivalent or permission of instructor; STAT 655 is recommended. Analysis
of cross-classified categorical (qualitative) data in three or more dimensions.
A familiarity with the basic test for two-way contingency tables and
elementary analysis of variance as presented in STAT 554 is presumed. Topics
include the general loglinear model, hierarchical models, logic models and
causal analysis, linear logistic response models, methods of model selection, analysis of incomplete
tables, and application to the capture-recapture problem. A computer statistical package such
as SAS or SPSS will be used extensively for data analysis.
Taught by R. Bolstein
Syllabus Available from R. Bolstein