Statistical Consulting Course

All students in the Master of Science degree program in Applied Statistics are required to take STT 7910/7920, the Statistical Consulting Course.

This course combines elements of an independent reading course and a practicum to provide students with valuable experience in the art and science of statistical consulting.

Activities in STT 7910/7920, all performed under the supervision of experienced consultants, include:

• attending SCC staff meetings
• attending consulting sessions with clients
• conducting statistical analyses
• writing reports for clients
• explaining results to clients
• participating in general problem-solving activities
• reading assignments