2025-Fall Regression Analysis (MATH533-01) The course syllabus

1.Course Information

Course No. MATH533 Section 01 Credit 3.00
Category Major elective Course Type prerequisites
Postechian Core Competence
Hours TUE, THU / 11:00 ~ 12:15 / MathBldg[100]Lecture Room Grading Scale G

2. Instructor Information

Shin Sunyoung Name Shin Sunyoung Department Dept. of Mathematics
Email address sunyoungshin@postech.ac.kr Homepage https://sites.google.com/view/sunyoungshin/
Office 054-279-2043 Office Phone
Office Hours

3. Course Objectives

The course will cover the theory of linear models and generalized linear models. Topics include random vectors, multivariate normal distribution, distributions of quadratic forms, general linear models for normal data, extension to generalized linear models for non-normal data and count data; point and interval estimation; and hypothesis testing.

4. Prerequisites & require

Required Prerequisite: MATH 230 확률 및 통계 (Probability and Statistics)
Suggested Prerequisite : MATH 203 응용선형대수 (Applied Linear Algebra), MATH 530 수리통계학 (Mathematical Statistics)

5. Grading

30 % HW; 70% Exams (Midterm, Final)
The higher exam grade will be 40%. The lower exam grade will be 30%.
There will be 6 homework assignments. Homework will be posted on PLMS course website. "Late HW will receive a grade of zero."

The passing grades for students who choose the S/U grading option are B0 or higher.

6. Course Materials

Title Author Publisher Publication
Year/Edition
ISBN
Linear Regression Analysis George A. F. Seber, Alan J. Lee Wiley 2003 9780471415404

7. Course References

Generalized Linear Models, 2nd edition by P. McCullagh and J.A. Nelder.

8. Course Plan

Week 1-2: Chapter 1
Week 3-4: Chapter 2
Week 5-8: Chapter 3
Week 8: Midterm
Week 9: Chapter 3
Week 10-11: Chapter 4
Week 12-13: Chapter 5
Week 14-15: Chapter 6
Week 16: Final exam

9. Course Operation

10. How to Teach & Remark

A high level of diligence, responsibility, and academic honesty is expected.

11. Supports for Students with a Disability

- Taking Course: interpreting services (for hearing impairment), Mobility and preferential seating assistances (for developmental disability), Note taking(for all kinds of disabilities) and etc.

- Taking Exam: Extended exam period (for all kinds of disabilities, if needed), Magnified exam papers (for sight disability), and etc.

- Please contact Center for Students with Disabilities (279-2434) for additional assistance