STAT 850Estimation and Hypothesis Testing

Dec 9, 2023 STAT 850 Final 1 point, 0 comments

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Dec 9, 2023 STAT 850 1 point, 1 comment

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May 15, 2021 Can I take graduate courses as an undergraduate student? 3 points, 5 comments

u/sixrunnerupjames: “I want to take STAT 850 in the fall, because STAT 450 is only offered in the winter, and there's no time for me to take it next winter. I will graduate after the winter term. Is it OK to take graduate courses as an undergraduate student?”

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Dec 6, 2020 Struggling in MMath Biostats and Wanting to Quit 8 points, 14 comments

“I started my MMath in Biostats this fall online, having graduated from UofC with a nearly perfect GPA, and research experience in applied math and biology; I was really looking forward to the …”

u/stoutcholera867: “I really relate to your post. I did an MMATH in stats at Waterloo. The first term was tough; I had been a straight As student during undergrad at another uni, and now my average was a solid 50%. …”

u/sleepy_dragonfruit16: “… of not figuring out assignment questions in time, or feeling physically sick before every stat 850 quiz. …”

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Nov 25, 2020 Placements after MMath Statistics 5 points, 3 comments

“Hi everyone, I'm looking to apply for the MMath Statistics program and I am keen to know the following: 1. What are the placement statistics for the program? …”

u/EnumerativeCO: “Hey, I went through the program. Here are my two cents: 1) Not sure what you mean by placements. It feels to me that it's evenly split between people continuing further into academia (PhD) and people …”

u/EnumerativeCO: “That's fair. Note that you can take a lot of topics courses and some CS classes too, but I'd talk to Mary Lou about specifics. I took STAT 830, 833, 901, 902, 854, 850 and PMATH 650.”

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Oct 5, 2020 This gives me an orgasm 417 points, 9 comments

u/IQuestionTheSnake: “One year later Prof: You may recall Thm 2.34 from the last course, the proof is being left as an exercise to the reader You: God fuckin dammit”

[deleted]: “This literally was stat 850 then 908 😭😭😭😭😭”

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Aug 16, 2020 Masters of Statistics/Biostatistics 6 points, 6 comments

u/boolgogi: “There's usually about 10 MMATH Biostats students and like 30 MMATH Stats students. Not sure how many apply - usually they look for mid to high 80s as a cut-off though. …”

u/boolgogi: “… STAT854 and 830 don't require much prereq material, and STAT850 is doable with at least one previous mathematical statistics course. …”

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Oct 31, 2017 Why do you love your life r/uwaterloo? 20 points, 95 comments

u/lydiahousecarl: “Fucking hate it. I just studied for WEEKS for a midterm that I got an 85 on meanwhile my friends got a 93 studying 2 days before. All I do is study and study and study. …”

[deleted]: “stat 850 ayyy would not recommend. take the 450 version of it before finishing undergrad would have prevented many suffering”

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Oct 28, 2017 Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments

“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”

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Sep 20, 2017 Hello Waterloo, Northern Batman here. Anyone have any upcoming local events in mind they'd like me to show up to? Love you guys! 14 points, 10 comments

u/nebel7: “Show up during my STAT 850 Midterm 1 pls”

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Sep 8, 2017 Statistic grad courses? 0 points, 7 comments

“What statistics course do you recommend for ecological/epidemiological research @ the UW? I don't want just to learn how to apply the formulas or to know when to apply them. …”

[deleted]: “Experimental Design (STAT 830) and Hypothesis Testing (STAT 850) sound like the "foundation" you're looking for. Then again, the biostats program has a list of 6 required courses.. none of which I know anything about. So I'd advise you to look at those. …”

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