<p>(Same as Education M231E.) Lecture, three hours. Requisites: Education 231A, M231B. Introduction to general latent variable modeling framework. Important special cases of this framework include confirmatory factor analysis, structural equation models, item response models, latent class models, and multilevel models, among others. Topics include discussions of general statistical and computational framework, model formulation, identification, estimation, and testing. Letter grading.</p>

Statistics

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The department introduces students to the science of data through three sequences: theoretical statistics, data analysis, and statistical computing.

General Catalog

Statistical Analysis with Latent Variables

STATSM244

4 units