TOPICS IN STATISTICAL SCIENCES
This course prepares a student for research in the statistical sciences. Topics may change each semester depending on instructor interest. Current topics include bioinformatics, computational finance, data science, Bayesian methods, mathematical tools for statistics, simulation, optimization, and dependent data, high-dimensional problems, and complex problems. Additional topics may be introduced. Contact the instructor for more information. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: STAT 699 . Repeatable for Credit.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: TOPICS IN STATISTICAL SCIENCES Department: Statistics Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 1-3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level Course URL: statistics.rice.edu
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027