Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences Seminar

Thursday, May 21, 2009, 12:30 -- 1:50pm

MOR 230

A Survey of Survey Methodology and Career/Training Opportunities

Joe Sakshaug

Abstract: In this talk I will provide an overview of the methodology used to design scientific surveys. Current challenges in conducting sound, high quality surveys will be discussed. Career prospectsand opportunities for internships and graduate training in survey methodology will also be presented. An introductory statistics background is assumed