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Scheme of Studies for M.Sc. (Statistics)

Under Term System Session: 2004- 2005

Semester-I

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours

                             Compulsory

STAT-500 Statistical Methods 4(3-2)
STAT-501 Probability and Probability Distributions-I 3(2-2)
STAT-503 Sampling and Survey Methods-I 3(2-2)
STAT-505 Data Processing & Statistical Computing-I 3(2-2)
STAT-513 Population Studies 3(3-0)
  Total 16

Semester-II

  Compulsory
STAT-502 Probability and Probability Distributions-II 3(2-2)
STAT-504 Sampling and Survey Methods-II 3(2-2)
STAT-506 Data Processing  & Statistical Computing -II 3(2-2)
STAT-507 Design and Analysis of Experiments-I 4(3-2)
  Optional  
  One optional course from Group-I 3(3-0)
  Total 16

Semester-III

  Compulsory
STAT-508 Design and Analysis of Experiments-II 3(2-2)
STAT-509 Statistical Inference-I 4(3-2)
STAT-511 Regression Analysis and Econometrics-I 3(2-2)
  Optional  
  One optional course from Group-II 3(3-0)
  (One optional course from Group-III) 3(3-0)
STAT-615 Theses-I 3(3-0)
  Total 16

Semester-IV

  Compulsory
STAT-510 Statistical Inference-II 3(2-2)
STAT-512 Regression Analysis and Econometrics-II 4(3-2)
STAT-514 Multivariate Analysis 3(3-0)
  Optional  
  One optional course from Group-IV 3(3-0)
  (One optional course from Group-V) 3(3-0)
STAT-616 Theses-II 3(3-0)
  Total 16

Groups for Optional Courses

Optional Courses Group-I

Course No. Course Title Credit Hours
STAT-600 Statistical Quality Control and Reliability 3(3-0)
STAT-601 Survival Analysis 3(3-0)
STAT-602 Biostatistics and Epidemiology 3(3-0)

Optional Courses Group-II

STAT-603 Non-Parametric and Robust Methods 3(3-0)
STAT-604 Official Statistics 3(3-0)
STAT-605 Categorical Analysis 3(3-0)

Optional Courses Group-III

STAT-606 Operations Research 3(3-0)
STAT-607 Decision Theory 3(3-0)
STAT-608 Bayesian Statistics 3(3-0)

Optional Courses Group-IV

STAT-609 Advance Theory of Statistics 3(3-0)
STAT-610 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting 3(3-0)
STAT-611 Theory and Applications of Nonlinear Models 3(3-0)

Optional Courses Group-V

STAT-612 Stochastic Processes 3(3-0)
STAT-613 Statistics and Information Technology 3(3-0)
STAT-614 Sample survey and Report Writing 3(2-2)

Note:  All the courses in the 500 series are compulsory while in the 600 series are optional

Thesis/Dissertation

In lieu of above two optional papers, a student may opt for Thesis/ Dissertation of 6 credit hours in consultation with the Department.  Only those students who pass semester-I & II securing at least B grade may be allowed to opt for Thesis/ Dissertations.

 

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