DATA367

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DATA367 - Statistical Methods in Sports Analytics

Mathematics Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

This course will introduce statistical methods and training in statistical consulting aimed to analyze sports by using observational data on players and teams. With an emphasis on statistical inference and modeling, the students will learn how to analyze a sports related problem, utilize statistical tools to find a solution and interpret those results to sports professionals. The course will also offer the opportunity to focus on a semester long sports analytics project in partnership with a University of Arizona athletics team.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

SEA - DI (Discovery), SEC - INT (Interdisciplinarity)

Enrollment Requirements

017507

May be convened with

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Discussion

Workload Hours

1

Optional Component

No

Name

Lecture

Workload Hours

2

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring