2020-2021 Course Schedule
Important
- Courses and times are subject to change at any time, please check back regularly.
- Enrollment in the Data Science courses (STAT 301-1,2,3 and STAT 302) is restricted to Data Science minors, Statistics majors, Ad Hoc Masters Statistics students, and PhD in Statistics students (302 only) and done by pre-arranged schedule. These courses are FULL for the 2020-2021 academic year.
- Course listings in each quarter are divided into Undergraduate and Graduate options for easier searching. Note many courses will be listed under both headings as they are mixed undergraduate and graduate courses.
- If you have questions please email us at stats@northwestern.edu
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Fall 2020
Courses are subject to change at any time, please check back regularly
Times will be added prior to Fall quarter registration
Enrollment in the Data Science courses (STAT 301-1,2,3 and STAT 302) is restricted to Data Science minors, Statistics majors, Ad Hoc Masters Statistics students, and PhD in Statistics students (302 only) and done by pre-arranged schedule. These courses are FULL for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Undergraduate course options – Fall 2020
Course descriptions for fall courses can be found here: https://www.northwestern.edu/class-descriptions/4800/WCAS/STAT/index.html
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Mode of Instruction | Time |
101-6 | First-Year Seminar | Zabell | synchronous | MWF 3:00-3:50pm |
202-0-20 | Introduction to Statistics | Kuyper | synchronous | MWF 9:10-10:00am |
202-0-21 | Introduction to Statistics | Tipton | synchronous | MWF 1:50-2:40pm |
210-0 | Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences | Lewis | synchronous | MWF 11:30-12:20pm See CAESAR for discussion times |
301-1-20 | Data Science, 1 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:20-6:40pm |
301-1-21 | Data Science, 1 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:40-2:00pm |
320-1-20 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 10:20-11:10am |
320-1-21 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 11:30-12:20pm |
320-1-22 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 12:40–1:30pm |
320-1-23 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 1:50-2:40pm |
325-0 | Survey Sampling | Spencer | synchronous | TTh 9:40-11:00am |
344-0 | Statistical Computing | Wang | synchronous | TTh 6:00-7:20pm |
348-0 | Applied Multivariate Analysis | Severini | asynchronous | na |
370-0 | Human Rights Statistics | Spencer | synchronous | TTh 4:20-5:40pm |
*will meet synchronously on Fridays ONLY, rest of content delivered asynchronously
Graduate course options – Fall 2020
Course descriptions for fall courses can be found here: https://www.northwestern.edu/class-descriptions/4800/WCAS/STAT/index.html
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Mode of Instruction | Time |
301-1-20 | Data Science, 1 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:20-6:40pm |
301-1-21 | Data Science, 1 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:40-2:00pm |
320-1-20 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 10:20-11:10am |
320-1-21 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 11:30-12:20pm |
320-1-22 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 12:40–1:30pm |
320-1-23 | Statistical Theory and Methods 1 | Andrews | synchronous* | MWF 1:50-2:40pm |
325-0 | Survey Sampling | Spencer | synchronous | TTh 9:40-11:00am |
330-1 | Applied Statistics for Research | Tanner | synchronous | TTh 8:00-9:20am |
344-0 | Statistical Computing | Wang | synchronous | TTh 6:00-7:20pm |
348-0 | Applied Multivariate Analysis | Severini | asynchronous | na |
370-0 | Human Rights Statistics | Spencer | synchronous | TTh 4:20-5:40pm |
420-1 | Introduction to Statistical Theory and Methodology 1 | Samia | synchronous | TTh 11:20-12:40pm |
456-0 | Generalized Linear Models | Samia | synchronous | TTh 2:40-4:00pm |
*will meet synchronously on Fridays ONLY, rest of content delivered asynchronously
Winter 2021
Courses are subject to change at any time, please check back regularly
Times will be added prior to Winter quarter registration
Enrollment in the Data Science courses (STAT 301-1,2,3 and STAT 302) is restricted to Data Science minors, Statistics majors, Ad Hoc Masters Statistics students, and PhD in Statistics students (302 only) and done by pre-arranged schedule. These courses are FULL for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Undergraduate course options – Winter 2021
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Mode of Instruction | Time |
202-0 | Introduction to Statistics | Kuyper | synchronous | MWF 9:00-9:50am |
210-0 | Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences | Lewis | synchronous | MWF 12:00-12:50pm |
232-0 | Applied Statistics | Tanner | synchronous | TTh 9:30-10:50am |
301-2-20 | Data Science 2 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:30-6:50pm |
301-2-21 | Data Science 2 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:30-1:50pm |
302-0 | Data Visualization – restricted to assigned students only |
Kuyper | synchronous | MW 3:30-4:50pm |
320-2-20 | Statistical Theory and Methods 2 | W. Jiang | synchronous | MWF 12:00-12:50pm |
320-2-21 | Statistical Theory and Methods 2 | W. Jiang | synchronous | MWF 2:00-2:50pm |
328-0 | Causal Inference | Tipton | synchronous | TTh 12:30-1:50pm |
350-0-20 | Regression Analysis | H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 12:30-1:50pm |
350-0-21 | Regression Analysis | H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 2:00-3:20pm |
354-0 | Applied Time Series Modeling | Andrews | synchronous* | F 10:00-10:50am |
359-0-20 | Topics in Statistics - Elementary Bayesian Statistics | Tanner | synchronous | TTh 11:00-12:20pm |
359-0-21 | Topics in Statistics - Data Science Project | Liu | synchronous | W 6:00-9:00pm |
383-0* | Probability & Stats for ISP *does not count toward the Statistics Major |
Severini | synchronous | MWF 1:00-1:50pm |
*will meet synchronously on Fridays ONLY, rest of content delivered asynchronously
Graduate course options – Winter 2021
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Mode of Instruction | Time |
301-2-20 | Data Science 2 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:30-6:50pm |
301-2-21 | Data Science 2 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:30-1:50pm |
302-0 | Data Visualization – restricted to assigned students only |
Kuyper | synchronous | MW 3:30-4:50pm |
320-2-20 | Statistical Theory and Methods 2 | W. Jiang | synchronous | MWF 12:00-12:50pm |
320-2-21 | Statistical Theory and Methods 2 | W. Jiang | synchronous | MWF 2:00-2:50pm |
328-0 | Causal Inference | Tipton | synchronous | TTh 12:30-1:50pm |
350-0-20 | Regression Analysis | H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 12:30-1:50pm |
350-0-21 | Regression Analysis | H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 2:00-3:20pm |
359-0-20 | Topics in Statistics - Elementary Bayesian Statistics | Tanner | synchronous | TTh 11:00-12:20pm |
359-0-21 | Topics in Statistics - Data Science Project | Liu | synchronous | W 6:00-9:00pm |
359-0-22* |
Topics in Statistics - Advanced Applied Time Series Modeling *Graduate section of STAT 354 | Andrews | synchronous* | F 10:00-10:50am |
420-2 | Statistical Theory and Methodology 2 | Wang | synchronous | TTh 9:30-10:50am |
461-0 sect 20/CS496/396-section 3 | Advanced Topics in Statistics-Statistical Machine Learning | Liu | synchronous | T 6:00 -8:50pm |
519* | RCR Training – Stats PhD students only | Tipton |
*will meet synchronously on Fridays ONLY, rest of content delivered asynchronously
Spring 2021
Courses are subject to change at any time, please check back regularly
Times will be added prior to Spring quarter registration
Enrollment in the Data Science courses (STAT 301-1,2,3 and STAT 302) is restricted to Data Science minors, Statistics majors, Ad Hoc Masters Statistics students, and PhD in Statistics students (302 only) and done by pre-arranged schedule. These courses are FULL for the 2020-2021 academic year.
Undergraduate course options – Spring 2021
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Time | |
202-0 | Introduction to Statistics | Hui Zhang | synchronous | MWF 9:00-9:50am |
210-0 | Introduction to Statistics for the Social Sciences | Lewis | synchronous | MWF 4:00-4:50pm See CAESAR for discussion times |
301-3-20 | Data Science 3 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:30-6:50pm |
301-3-21 | Data Science 3 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:30-1:50pm |
302-0 | Data Visualization- restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 3:30-4:50pm |
320-3-20** | Statistical Theory and Methods 3 **this course fills quickly, pre-registration recommended for Stats majors/minors |
Samia | synchronous | TTh 9:30-10:50am |
320-3-21** | Statistical Theory and Methods 3 **this course fills quickly, pre-registration recommended for Stats majors/minors |
Samia | synchronous | TTh 12:30-1:50pm |
332-0*/IBIS 432 | Statistics for Life Sciences *cannot be counted toward the Statistics major, minor or DS minor |
H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 11:00am-12:20pm |
351-0** | Design Analysis of Experiments **this course fills quickly, pre-registration recommended for Stats majors/minors |
H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 2:00-3:20pm |
356-0 | Hierarchical Linear Models | Hedges | synchronous | T 3:30-6:20pm |
365-0 | Intro Analysis Financial Data | Severini | asynchronous | na |
398-0** | Undergraduate Seminar - Analysis of Sports Data **this course fills quickly, pre-registration recommended for Stats majors/minors |
Severini | synchronous | MW 2:00-3:20pm |
Graduate course options – Spring 2021
Course number | Course name | Instructor | Time | |
301-3-20 | Data Science 3 - restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 5:30-6:50pm |
301-3-21 | Data Science 3 - restricted to assigned students only | Coburn | synchronous | MW 12:30-1:50pm |
302-0 | Data Visualization- restricted to assigned students only | Kuyper | synchronous | MW 3:30-4:50pm |
332-0/IBIS 432 | Statistics for Life Sciences *IBIS 432 is the graduate number for this class, permission must be obtained from the IBIS program |
H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 11:00am-12:20pm |
351-0 | Design Analysis of Experiments | H. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 2:00-3:20pm |
356-0 | Hierarchical Linear Models | Hedges | synchronous | T 3:30-6:20pm |
365-0 | Intro Analysis Financial Data | Severini | asynchronous | na |
420-3 | Statistical Theory and Methodology 3 | W. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 11:00-12:20pm |
461-0 | Advanced Topics in Statistics- Bayesian Statistics | W. Jiang | synchronous | TTh 9:30-10:50am |