Insegnamento a.a. 2021-2022
20356 - PRECORSO DI STATISTICA / STATISTICS - PREPARATORY COURSE
Dipartimento di Scienze delle Decisioni / Department of Decision Sciences
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Mission & Content Summary
MISSION
The course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge of statistics and data analysis necessary to face the compulsory courses of Quantitative Methods, present in the Master M, IM, MM, ACME, GIO, PPA.
CONTENT SUMMARY
- Introduction to data sources, database, sampling.
- Description of qualitative data: classification of variables, univariate and bivariate analysis, graphical representations.
- Description of quantitative data: summary measures, outliers detection, bivariate analysis, scatter plots.
- Probability and random variables(brief notes): standard distributions
- Introduction to inferential statistics: point and interval estimation, introduction to esting theory
- Test for bivariate analysis: test of indipendence, test on the difference of means.
- Simple regression and test on the coefficients.
Teaching methods
- Face-to-face lectures
DETAILS
Teaching materials
ATTENDING AND NOT ATTENDING STUDENTS
Paul Newbold, William Carlson and Betty Thorne, STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS & ECONOMICS 9e, 2019
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Classe/i impartita/e in lingua italiana