Doctor's degrees in Statistics, General: A general program that focuses on the relationships between groups of measurements, and similarities and differences, using probability theory and techniques derived from it. Includes instruction in the principles in probability theory, binomial distribution, regression analysis, standard deviation, stochastic processes, Monte Carlo method, Bayesian statistics, non-parametric statistics, sampling theory, and statistical techniques.
Harvard University Doctorate Statistics | Harvard University |
The department encourages applications from students with strong mathematical backgrounds who plan to concentrate on theoretical statistics, students with training in substantive fields whose primary interest is in applied statistics, and students whose backgrounds and interests lie between these two extremes. In addition to formal course work and dissertation research, students are encouraged to work closely with faculty and to attend seminars concerning... |
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