Survey Sampling Design and Analysis

3 credits · Graduate

This course discusses the planning and practice of sample surveys. Topics covered include simple random sampling, unequal probability sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, multistage sampling, cost-effective design, analysis and control of sources of sampling and non- sampling error, ratio estimation, model-based regression estimation, resampling, and replication methods. Preclusion(s): MATH 472-3, MATH 499-3 Design of Sample Surveys, MATH 672-3, STAT 472-3