Stat M12: Introduction to Statistical Methods for
Geography and Environmental Studies

Professor: Gretchen Davis (davis@stat.ucla.edu)
TAs: David Diez (david@stat.ucla.edu)
         Kent Shi (kentshi@stat.ucla.edu)

Catalog Description:
Introduction to statistical thinking and understanding, with emphasis on techniques used in geography and environmental science. Underlying logic behind statistical procedures, role of variation in statistical thinking, strengths and limitations of statistical summaries, and fundamental inferential tools. Emphasis on applications in geography and environmental science in laboratory work using professional statistical analysis package, including spatial statistics.

Assignments and labs may be found on Moodle.

An introduction to R for Stat M12.