STAT 503 - Design of Experiments

Fall 2013, Section 001 - 3.0 Credits
Schedule Number 183283

Important Dates

Reg Period: 3/14/2013 - 9/4/2013
First Day of Class: 8/26/2013
End of Class: 12/13/2013

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Course Description

Design principles; optimality; confounding in split-plot, repeated measures, fractional factorial, response surface, and balanced/partially balanced incomplete block designs.

Strong writing skills are recommended for this course. If English is not your native language, it is important that you read additional information regarding English language proficiency before registering for this course.

Prerequisites

STAT 462 or STAT 501; STAT 502

Sample Course Syllabus

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Costs and Fees

This course will be included in your semester bill.

 

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Material Requirements

Currently no textbook has been assigned for this course. The information has yet to be determined.

Software Requirements

Requires: Students will need to have Minitab 14 (Student version) OR the full version of Minitab (15 or 16). Minitab 14 is bundled with the required textbook. Students planning to take higher level STAT courses may choose to purchase a perpetual license for Minitab 16 which can be purchased directly from Minitab at http://www.minitab.com for approx. $100.00. Shorter software licenses/rentals can be purchased directly from Minitab or through the Penn State Computer Store at http://computerstore.psu.edu. (Students will need to have their nine-digit PSU ID to purchase the software from the Penn State Computer Store.) Students will need to have Microsoft Word 2003 or higher. If you do not have Microsoft Word you can purchase the latest version through Journey Ed (www.journeyed.com) or a vendor of your choice. For the latest information about statistical software please see the following web page: https://onlinecourses.science.psu.edu/statprogram/stat_software.



Note: The above information is subject to change at any time by The Pennsylvania State University.