STA 540L
Case Studies in Statistical and Data Science
Andrea Nicole Lane
Description from DukeHub
Students apply statistical analysis skills to in-depth data analysis projects in a variety of areas of application. Students design and implement a data analysis plan based on substantive questions or hypotheses and communicate their results both technically and non-technically in oral presentations and written reports. Prerequisite: Statistical Science 360L, 602L, or 702L. Not open to students who have taken Statistical Science 440L or Statistical Science 723.
Skills
- data and statisticsdescription: "statistical" and 6 more
- writingdescription: "written" and 2 more
- lab workhas a lab component
- public speakingAI review: "in oral presentations"
AI-resilient: 1 of 5
- Yes: Physical, lab or field work · "laboratory"
- No: Live work with people
- No: Judgment someone is accountable for
- No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
- No: Small, in-person format
The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works
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