Courses - Fall 2026
GEOL651
Statistics for Geoscientists
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, Aud, S-F
Restriction: Non-degree-seeking students require the permission of the instructor.
Credit only granted for: GEOL789V or GEOL651.
Formerly: GEOL789V.
Additional information: Students must have prior coursework similar to the content offered in undergraduate course MATH115.
Practical approach to basic statistics applied in the geosciences. Experimental design, elementary statistics and probability, sequence analysis, spatial analysis, linear regression, nonparametric statistics, bivariate, multivariate and principal components analysis of variance, hypothesis testing. Problem sets and participatory discussion of statistical applications in the current literature.
Flagship Institution of the University System of Maryland
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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