STATISTICAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN

ME/STAT 424

Course Description

Introduction to statistical design and analysis of experiments. Topics include: principles of randomization, blocking and replication, randomized blocking designs, Latin square designs, full factorial and fractional factorial designs and response surface methodology. Substantial focus will be devoted to engineering applications.

Prerequisties

STAT 240 , STAT 301 , 302, STAT 312 , STAT 324 , STAT 371 , or MATH/STAT 310

Satisfies

COMPSCI/ECE 561

Credits

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Grade Point Average

3.38

0% from Historical

Completion Rate

94.55%

-2.85% from Historical

A Rate

54.55%

38.34% from Historical

Class Size

10% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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