3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MATH 6070 or MATH 6170 or their equivalents. This course covers statistical analysis used in environmental modeling. Topics include finite population parameter estimation, spatial sampling techniques, animal population size estimation, variogram estimation, kriging, logistic regression, and survival analysis. Familiarity with computers is necessary. Also necessary is a background in calculus including differentiation and integration of transcendental functions and series.