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SLHS 499 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units.
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SLHS 510 - Guided Observations
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Upper division or graduate standing.
Twenty-five hours of guided observations. Clinical activities and debriefing of therapy and evaluation procedures.
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SLHS 511 - Aural Rehabilitation
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 320 , SLHS 340 . Recommended: SLHS 300 , SLHS 513 .
Theoretical, methodological, and technical issues related to facilitating receptive and expressive communication in individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing. Emphasizes multidisciplinary case management of children.
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SLHS 512 - Phonological Acquisition and Disorders
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 320 with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Phonology, phonological development, and phonological disorders as they relate to basic linguistic theory. Concepts considered through critical thinking and problem-solving.
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SLHS 513 - Foundations of Speech-Language: Development
Units: 4
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 300 , SLHS 320 , SLHS 321 .
Speech-language development as related to theories of language acquisition, development, and clinical practice in children from birth to school-age.
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SLHS 514 - Foundations of Speech-Language: Differences and Disorders in Children
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 513 .
Speech and language disorders and issues related to assessment of and intervention with children from culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
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SLHS 521 - Speech-Language Screening of Children
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Three hours of laboratory.
Prerequisite(s): Clinic clearance.
Screening speech and language of children in various community facilities and settings.
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SLHS 525 - Clinical Processes
Units: 1-2
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Clinical issues, policies, and methods in speech-language pathology. Experience in writing lesson plans and clinical reports. Clinical observation to partially fulfill requirements for certification. Maximum Credits: five units.
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SLHS 539 - Neuroanatomy and Disorders of Speech and Language
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 150 , SLHS 300 , SLHS 305 , and SLHS 321 ; or graduate standing.
Structural and functional neuroanatomy and disorders of speech and language resulting from pathology of the nervous system.
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SLHS 546 - Clinical Issues in Aural Rehabilitation
Units: 2
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Theoretical, methodological, and technical issues related to the speech-language pathologist’s role in facilitating communication in individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
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SLHS 570 - Dysphagia
Units: 4
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Measurement techniques and research in dysphagia. Assessment and treatment of dysphagia and swallowing problems in children and adults.
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SLHS 580 - Communication Processes and Aging
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Twelve upper division units in an appropriate major.
Normal and disordered communication processes in the aging.
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SLHS 590 - Seminar in Research Foundations of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and a grade of B+ (3.3) or better in SLHS 305 , SLHS 320 , SLHS 513 . Open only to senior speech, language, and hearing sciences majors. Graduate students may not use this course toward program of study.
Specialized study of selected topics in speech, language, and hearing sciences.
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SLHS 595 - Research Practicum
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
Participation in a specific research activity under faculty supervision. Maximum Credits: maximum combined credit of six units of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences 595 and 795.
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SLHS 596 - Selected Topics in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Units: 1-4
Prerequisite(s): Twelve units in speech, language, and hearing sciences courses.
Specialized study of selected topics from the area of speech-language pathology, audiology, education of the hearing impaired, and speech and hearing science. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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SLHS 600A - Research Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Units: 1
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the M.A. program in speech, language, and hearing sciences.
Methods of investigation in communication sciences and disorders to include research design, basic statistics, principles of evidence-based practice, ethical conduct in research design and work with human participants. Formerly numbered Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences 600.
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SLHS 600B - Advanced Research Methods in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Units: 2
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 600A .
Principles of evidence-based practice, single-subject design, statistics for single-subject design, statistics used in longitudinal research and scale development; regression and factor analysis. Formerly numbered Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences 600.
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SLHS 606 - Voice, Resonance, and Fluency Disorders
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Normal voice, resonance, and fluency, symptoms and causes of voice, resonance, and fluency disorders and their assessment and management.
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SLHS 607 - Phonology and Phonological Disorders
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Characterization of phonological disorders, assessment frameworks, intervention strategies. Theoretical frameworks of phonology as applied to and experimentally evaluated in speech-language pathology. Methodology considered within context of clinical cases studies designed to facilitate critical thinking and problem-solving.
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SLHS 608 - Acquired Neuromotor Speech Disorders
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Theories and clinical methods of diagnosis and intervention pertaining to motor speech disorders (dysarthria and apraxia of speech) in adults.
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SLHS 609A - Acquired Neurogenic Language and Cognitive Disorders I
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Theories and clinical methods of diagnosis and intervention pertaining to language and communication disorders in adults with left or right hemisphere brain damage.
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SLHS 609B - Acquired Neurogenic Language and Cognitive Disorders II
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 609A .
Theories and clinical methods of diagnosis and intervention pertaining to cognitive and linguistic disorders in adolescents and adults with traumatic brain injury, dementing illness or frontal lobe impairments.
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SLHS 613 - Language Disorders: Infancy Through Preschool
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Major theories of language development with focus on early language development; effect of theoretical perspective on approaches to assessment and intervention; development and evaluation of assessment and intervention procedures and instruments.
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SLHS 614 - Language Disorders: School Age Through Adolescence
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Normal and impaired language development in children five years through adolescence. Assessment and intervention for language disorders across spoken and written modalities.
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SLHS 617 - Diagnostic Methods in Speech-Language Pathology
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Principles and procedures for culturally relevant assessment of communication disorders in children and adults. Ethnographic interviewing; formal, informal, and unbiased testing; clinical reporting. Practice with selected methods and tools.
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SLHS 618 - Diagnostic Practica in Speech-Language Pathology
Units: 1
Supervised diagnostic practica with children and adults with a variety of speech-language disorders. Four hours of supervision per week. Maximum Credits: six units.
Note: Not open to students with credit in SLHS 618A or SLHS 618B.
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SLHS 619 - Multidisciplinary Diagnostic Practicum in Speech-Language Pathology
Units: 1
Four hours of supervision.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Participation in multidisciplinary assessment of infants and toddlers.
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SLHS 626A - Clinical Intervention in Speech-Language Pathology
Units: 0.5
Two hours of supervision.
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 600A , SLHS 600B , SLHS 607 , SLHS 613 , SLHS 617 , and two units of SLHS 525 .
Supervised intervention practica with children and adults with a variety of speech-language disorders. Up to two hours per week of client contact plus staffing. Up to three sections may be taken concurrently per semester. Maximum Credits: six units.
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SLHS 626B - Neurogenic Speech-Language Intervention
Units: 0.5
Two hours of supervision.
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 600A , SLHS 600B , SLHS 607 , SLHS 613 , SLHS 617 , and two units of SLHS 525 .
Supervised intervention practica with adults with neurogenic communication disorders. Up to two hours per week of client contact plus staffing. Up to three units may be taken concurrently. Maximum Credits: nine units.
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SLHS 626C - Voice/Fluency/Dysphagia Clinical Intervention
Units: 0.5
Two hours of supervision.
Prerequisite(s): SLHS 600A , SLHS 600B , SLHS 607 , SLHS 613 , SLHS 617 , and two units of SLHS 525 .
Supervised intervention practica with voice, fluency, and/or swallowing disorders. Up to two hours per week of client contact plus staffing. Up to three units may be taken concurrently. Maximum Credits: nine units.
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SLHS 627 - Advanced Field Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Two hours of therapy, one hour of staffing, and Grand Rounds attendance once per month.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Supervised practice with speech-language-hearing problems in off-campus settings. Up to 10 hours per week of client contact plus staffing. Up to three units may be taken concurrently. Maximum Credits: nine units.
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SLHS 629 - Professional Skills in Speech-Language Pathology I
Units: 1
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in SLHS 627 .
Development of professional skills to include client advocacy, ethical and legal decision-making, interpersonal skills for team collaboration, and knowledge of professional policies and procedures. Maximum Credits: three units.
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SLHS 630 - Professional Skills in Speech-Language Pathology II
Units: 1
Development of professional skills necessary for working successfully in off-campus settings to include caseload management, conflict resolution, professional credentialing requirements, and supervision/leadership skills. Formerly numbered Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences 929.
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SLHS 672 - Seminar in Communicative Disorders in Bilingual Adults
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences 600 and SLHS 609A .
Linguistic and cognitive system in normal bilingual adults compared to monolingual peers, and in bilingual adults with language disorders. Assessment and intervention strategies in bilingual adults’ communicative and cognitive disorders. Cross-cultural issues in selection of assessment and intervention procedures.
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SLHS 673 - Seminar in Communicative Disorders in Bilingual Children
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Normal and atypical language development applied to assessment and treatment of communication disorders in bilingual and monolingual children. Alternative assessment and intervention methods.
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SLHS 675 - Augmentative Communication
Units: 2
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Alternative and augmentative approaches, strategies and technology for individuals with severe communication impairments. Assessment and intervention. Project required.
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SLHS 696 - Selected Topics in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Intensive study in specific areas of audiology, education of hearing impaired, speech and hearing science, and speech-language pathology. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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SLHS 722 - Seminar in Neurogenic Communication Disorders
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Neurogenic communication disorders in children and adults to include aphasia, cognitive-communication disorders, dysarthria, apraxia of speech, and/or dementia. Theoretical frameworks, treatment, management, and intervention of these disorders.
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SLHS 750 - Seminar in Language, Cognition, and the Brain: Sign Language Perspectives
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Sign language and deafness research applied to theoretical models of language representation and processing, language acquisition, bilingualism, and the neural organization of language.
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SLHS 790 - Seminar in Foundations of Language Science
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Current issues, theory, and research concerning language representation, processing, and neurological organization in adults.
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SLHS 793 - Seminar in Disorders of Language and Cognition/Children
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Language impairment in children, including primary versus secondary language impairment, modular versus processing explanations, relationships between language and cognition, as well as disassociations of development across different populations.
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SLHS 794 - Seminar in Language Disorders in Multilingual Populations
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Language disorders in linguistically diverse populations. Disorders of phonological, morphological, syntactic, and semantic aspects of target languages and their clinical implications.
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SLHS 795 - Advanced Research Practicum
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of director of school.
Participation in a specific research activity under faculty supervision Maximum Credits: combined credit of six units of SLHS 595 and 795.
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SLHS 797 - Research
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of director of school.
Research in speech-language pathology, deaf education or audiology. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SLHS 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of director of school.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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SLHS 799A - Thesis or Project
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a project or thesis for the master’s degree.
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SLHS 799B - Thesis or Project Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Prior registration in Thesis or Project 799A with an assigned grade symbol of RP.
Registration required in any semester or term following assignment of RP in Course 799A in which the student expects to use the facilities and resources of the university; also student must be registered in the course when the completed thesis or project is granted final approval.
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SLHS 799C - Comprehensive Examination Extension
Units: 0
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Completion or concurrent enrollment in degree program courses.
Registration required of students whose only requirement is completion of the comprehensive examination for the master’s degree Registration in 799C limited to two semesters.
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SLHS 897 - Doctoral Research
Units: 1-15
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the doctoral program.
Individual investigation to the general field of the dissertation.
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SLHS 898 - Doctoral Special Study
Units: 1-8
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the doctoral program.
Individual study in the field of specialization. Maximum Credits: eight units applicable to the doctoral degree.
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SLHS 899 - Doctoral Dissertation
Units: 1-15
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): An officially constituted dissertation committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of the dissertation for the doctoral degree. Enrollment is required during the term in which the dissertation is approved.
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SLHS 933 - Clinical Practice in Public Schools
Units: 1-4
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Four units of practica; post-baccalaureate standing; California Basic Education Skills Test; Certificate of Clearance; school approval.
Clinical practice in elementary or secondary schools or community colleges in speech-language pathology. Applies only toward Clinical-Rehabilitative Services Credential (C-RS) or Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA).
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STAT 119 - Elementary Statistics for Business
Units: 3 GE
Measures of central tendency and variability, frequency distributions; probability, Bayes theorem, probability distributions (including binomial, hypergeometric, and normal), sampling distributions, confidence intervals, significance testing, regression and correlation. STAT 119A is designed to be taken concurrently for students who may need additional review. Not open to students with credit in STAT 250 . Students with credit or concurrent registration in the following lower division statistics courses other than STAT 250 will be awarded a total of four units for the two (or more) courses: Statistics 119; ARP 201 ; BIOL 215 ; CIV E 160 ; ECON 201 ; LING 270 ; POL S 201 ; PSY 280 ; SOC 201 .
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STAT 119A - Recitation for Elementary Business Statistics
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Two hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in STAT 119 .
Additional problem solving, data analyses, statistical concept discussions, and applications.
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STAT 119X - Elementary Statistics Support
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Three hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): Concurrent registration in STAT 119 . Required for students who have not satisfied the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.
Required support course for STAT 119 . Credit in this course satisfies the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.
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STAT 200 - Introduction to Data Science with R
Units: 4
Three lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Basic data analysis with R. Summarizing and visualizing data. Sampling and distribution. Analysis tools to include clustering, confidence intervals, regression, and sampling.
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STAT 250 - Statistical Principles and Practices
Units: 3 GE
Two lectures and two hours of activity.
Descriptive statistics, data displays, measures of central tendency and variability, random variables, sampling distribution. Estimation and hypothesis tests for means and proportions, linear regression and correlation. Not open to students with credit in STAT 119 . Students with credit or concurrent registration in the following lower division statistics courses other than STAT 119 will be awarded a total of four units for the two (or more) courses: Statistics 250; ARP 201 ; BIOL 215 ; CIV E 160 ; ECON 201 ; LING 270 ; POL S 201 ; PSY 280 ; SOC 201 .
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STAT 296 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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STAT 299 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units.
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STAT 325 - SAS Programming and Data Management
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 250 or comparable course in statistics. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Entry, management, and summary of statistical data using SAS programming language. Data structures and manipulation, screen editing, visual displays, macros, related topics.
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STAT 350A - Statistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 250 or comparable course in statistics. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
One- and two-sample hypothesis tests, paired difference tests, tests for variances, analysis of variance. Linear regression and correlation. Chi-square tests. Simple nonparametric tests. Power of hypothesis tests.
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STAT 350B - Statistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 350A . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Multiple regression, factorial models and nonparametric methods, all with emphasis on applications.
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STAT 410 - R Programming and Data Science
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 350B and CS 150 . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Numerical and simulation methods, statistical graphics, and statistical procedures for analyzing data. Logistic regression, multiple linear regression, and one- and two-way ANOVA models. Matrix formulations of regression models.
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STAT 496 - Experimental Topics
Units: 1-4
Selected topics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
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STAT 499 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units.
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STAT 520 - Applied Multivariate Analysis
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 350B or comparable course in statistics. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Multivariate normal distribution, multivariate analysis of variance, principal components, factor analysis, discriminant function analysis, classification, and clustering. Statistical software packages will be used for data analysis.
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STAT 550 - Applied Probability
Units: 3
Offered at: SDSU Main Campus and SDSU Imperial Valley
Prerequisite(s): MATH 151 and MATH 254 . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Computation of probabilities via enumeration and simulation, discrete and continuous distributions, moments of random variables. Markov chains, counting and queuing processes, and selected topics.
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STAT 551A - Probability and Mathematical Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): MATH 252 . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Discrete and continuous random variables, probability mass functions and density functions, conditional probability and Bayes’ theorem, moments, properties of expectation and variance, joint and marginal distributions, functions of random variables, moment generating functions. Special distributions and sampling distributions.
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STAT 551B - Probability and Mathematical Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551A . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Point and interval estimation and hypothesis testing in statistical models with applications to problems in various fields.
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STAT 556 - Mathematical Statistics for Data Science
Units: 3
Only offered at: SDSU Global Campus
Prerequisite(s): MATH 254 .
Statistical inference in data science applications. Evaluating statistical models, fitting probability distributions, limit theorems, probability concepts, properties of probability models and statistical estimators and inferences, sampling distributions.
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STAT 560 - Sample Surveys
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 550 or STAT 551A . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Methods for design and analysis of sample surveys with applications to social and biological sciences. Simple random sampling, stratification and clustering, ratio and regression estimators, subsampling, selected topics in survey methodology.
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STAT 570 - Stochastic Processes
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551A . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Introduction to stochastic processes with selected applications.
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STAT 575 - Actuarial Modeling
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 550 or STAT 551A . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Actuarial models and applications of probability and statistics to insurance and other financial risks. Utility theory; risk models, compound processes; survival distributions and life tables; life insurance, annuities and benefits.
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STAT 580 - Statistical Computing
Units: 3
Two lectures and two hours of activity.
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B . Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
Machine computation in development, application, and evaluation of advanced statistical techniques. Floating arithmetic and algorithm stability; numerical methods for parameter estimation (including maximum likelihood) and multivariate probability integration; simulation and other computer-intensive statistical techniques.
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STAT 596 - Advanced Topics in Statistics
Units: 1-4
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
Selected topics in statistics. May be repeated with the approval of the instructor. Maximum Credits: six units of 596 applicable to a bachelor’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Limit of nine units of any combination of 296, 496, 596 courses applicable to a bachelor’s degree. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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STAT 610 - Linear Regression Models
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Methods for diagnostic tools, matrix forms for multiple regression, model fitting and validation, simple and multiple regression models, and variable selection. Applications of methods with R, SAS, and SPSS software. Formerly numbered Statistics 510.
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STAT 656 - Database Management and Predictions
Units: 3
Only offered at: SDSU Global Campus
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B or STAT 556 .
Database management and predictions in data science. SQL, regression analyses and diagnostics, discriminant analyses and classifications, missing imputations.
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STAT 657 - Statistical and Machine Learning Methods
Units: 3
Only offered at: SDSU Global Campus
Prerequisite(s): STAT 556 and STAT 656 .
Modern statistical and machine learning methods and algorithms. Model selection and regularization, generalized additive models, support vector machines, and neural nets.
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STAT 658 - Advanced Data Analytics
Units: 3
Only offered at: SDSU Global Campus
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B , STAT 556 , STAT 350B , and either STAT 610 or STAT 656 .
Advanced methods and theory for data analysis techniques and applications. The technique areas include generalized linear models, nonlinear models for regression, time series, and spatial models.
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STAT 670A - Advanced Mathematical Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551A .
Distribution of random variables, characteristic functions, limiting distributions, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing and estimation, optimality considerations, applications of the linear hypothesis, invariance and unbiasedness to analysis of variance and regression problems, sequential techniques, decision theory.
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STAT 670B - Advanced Mathematical Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551A and STAT 670A .
Distribution of random variables, characteristic functions, limiting distributions, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing and estimation, optimality considerations, applications of the linear hypothesis, invariance and unbiasedness to analysis of variance and regression problems, sequential techniques, decision theory.
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STAT 672 - Nonparametric Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B or STAT 670B .
Theory and application of commonly used distribution-free test statistics, including sign and Wilcoxon tests, and corresponding nonparametric point and interval estimators. Kruskal-Wallis and Friedman tests for analysis of variance, nonparametric regression methods, and other selected topics.
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STAT 673 - Time Series Analysis
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B or STAT 670B .
Box-Jenkins (ARIMA) methodology for analysis of time series data with statistical software applications. Autocorrection functions, stationary and nonstationary time series, autoregressive and moving average processes, seasonality. Methods for model-based estimation, diagnostics, and forecasting.
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STAT 676 - Bayesian Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B or STAT 670B .
Bayes’ theorem; conjugate priors; likelihood principle; posterior probability intervals; Bayes factors; prior elicitation; reference priors; computational techniques; hierarchical models; empirical and approximate Bayesian inference; posterior sensitivity analysis; decision theory.
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STAT 677 - Design of Experiments
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 550 or STAT 551A .
Methods for design and analysis of experiments with applications to industry, agriculture, and medicine. Concepts of randomization, blocking, and replication. Incomplete block designs, fractional factorial experiments, response surface methods, selected topics.
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STAT 678 - Survival Analysis
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B or STAT 670B .
Survival distributions; inference in parametric survival models; life tables; proportional hazards model; time-dependent covariates; accelerated time model and inference based on ranks; multivariate time data and competing risks.
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STAT 680A - Advanced Biostatistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B with a grade of C (2.0) or better.
Design, conduct, and analysis of experimental and observational studies including cohort, survival, case-control studies. Multifactor screening. Biological assays.
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STAT 680B - Advanced Biostatistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 551B with a grade of C (2.0) or better and STAT 680A .
Design, conduct, and analysis of experimental and observational studies including cohort, survival, case-control studies. Multifactor screening. Biological assays.
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STAT 696 - Selected Topics in Statistics
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Intensive study in specific areas of statistics. May be repeated with new content.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content. Credit for 596 and 696 applicable to a master’s degree with approval of the graduate adviser.
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STAT 700 - Data Analysis Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 610 and STAT 670B with a grade of B (3.0) or better in each course.
Computationally intensive data analysis techniques including random and mixed effects models, repeated measures and longitudinal data analysis, generalized linear models, nonlinear models, and multilevel models.
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STAT 701 - Monte Carlo Statistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 610 and STAT 670B with a grade of B (3.0) or better in each course and graduate standing.
Monte Carlo and simulation intensive methods for development and application of statistical methods such as Monte Carlo and Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms and inferential procedures; stochastic optimization, EM algorithm, and variants for parameter estimation, importance sampling, variance reduction techniques.
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STAT 702 - Data Mining Statistical Methods
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 610 and STAT 670B with a grade of B (3.0) or better in each course.
Concepts and algorithms of data mining techniques such as decision trees and rules for classification and regression, clustering, and association analysis.
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STAT 720 - Seminar
Units: 1-3
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
An intensive study in advanced statistics. May be repeated with new content. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
Note: See Class Schedule for specific content.
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STAT 750 - Seminar in Data Science Research
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing.
Core readings from data science literature. Statistical communication practices to guide presentations of a literature review and analytical results to scientific audiences.
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STAT 790 - Practicum in Teaching of Statistics
Units: 1
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): Award of graduate teaching associateship in statistics.
Supervision in teaching statistics. Lecture writing, style of lecture presentation and alternatives, test and syllabus construction, and grading system. Not applicable to an advanced degree. Required for first semester GTA’s. Maximum Credits: four units applicable to a master’s degree.
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STAT 794 - Statistical Communication in Data Science
Units: 3
Prerequisite(s): STAT 610 and STAT 670B .
Communicate statistical results to a scientific audience through written reports and oral presentations. Identify appropriate analysis tools for data science problem solving. Best practices in scientific writing and statistical graphics.
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STAT 795 - Practicum in Statistical Consulting
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC
Prerequisite(s): STAT 670B .
Statistical communication and problem solving. Short-term consulting to campus clients in design and analysis of experiments, surveys, and observational studies. Heuristics for effective problem identification, client interactions, oral and written presentations.
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STAT 797 - Research
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Six units of graduate level statistics.
Research in one of the fields of statistics. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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STAT 798 - Special Study
Units: 1-3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): Consent of staff; to be arranged with department chair and instructor.
Individual study. Maximum Credits: six units applicable to a master’s degree.
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STAT 799A - Thesis or Project
Units: 3
Grading Method: Cr/NC/RP
Prerequisite(s): An officially appointed thesis committee and advancement to candidacy.
Preparation of a project or thesis for the master’s degree.
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