Economics (ECON)
Department of Economics
Faculty of Public Affairs
ECON 2201 [0.5 credit]
Statistical Methods in Economics and Business I
An introduction to statistical inference. Topics covered include descriptive statistics, probability theory, sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing with a single population.
Precludes additional credit for
BIT 2000,
BIT 2100,
ECON 2200 (no longer offered),
GEOG 2006,
PSCI 2702,
PSYC 2002,
STAT 2507,
STAT 2606, and
STAT 3502.
Prerequisite:
ECON 1402 (or equivalent), which may be taken concurrently with ECON 2201.
Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.