Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis

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This course provides an introduction to the concept of linear regression, one of the most widely used techniques for analyzing data. This course blends both theory and applications allowing the student to gain an understanding of the basic principles necessary to apply regression modeling at the undergraduate level. The following topics will be covered: simple linear regression, theory of least squares, multivariate analysis, theory of the general linear model, application to real life data, modeling, and interpretation of computer-generated graphical and numerical results in regression analysis.