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, 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.
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