Statistical Consulting and Communication

Working with clients: understanding the question, choosing methods, and explaining results clearly and ethically.

STAT-451 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Statistics

Course content

  1. 1The statistician as consultantComing
  2. 2The first meeting and the real questionComing
  3. 3Study design adviceComing
  4. 4Data management and privacyComing
  5. 5Choosing the analysisComing
  6. 6Communicating uncertaintyComing
  7. 7Writing the statistical reportComing
  8. 8Graphics for decision makersComing
  9. 9Presenting to non-statisticiansComing
  10. 10Ethics in statistical practiceComing
  11. 11The P.Stat. designation and the Statistical Society of CanadaComing
  12. 12Capstone: a full consulting projectComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Working with clients: understanding the question, choosing methods, and explaining results clearly and ethically.

Part of the Science stream, typically taken in year 4.