Course Description

MA344 Introduction to Experimental Design and Analysis 0.5

Randomization and replication; one and two way classifications, including completely randomized and randomized complete block experiments; designs and analysis of variance (ANOVA) tables for fixed, random and mixed effects models; efficiency of designs; a priori treatment comparisons based on orthogonal contrasts and orthogonal polynomials; multiple comparison procedures, including multiple range tests. Data will be processed using available computer software packages.†

Prerequisite: MA242 (or permission of the Department).

Exclusion: MA245.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor