| Lectures and exercises |
hours |
| Topics |
Specific contents |
|
| Some topics in probability |
Some topics in probability; Simulation; Sampling; Statistics and their distributions. |
10
|
| Point estimation |
Point estimators; Parameter estimation for commonly used distributions; Maximum likelihood estimation. |
4
|
| Confidence intervals |
Introduction; Confidence intervals for means and for the difference between two means; Using simulation to obtain confidence intervals. |
8
|
| Hypothesis testing |
Statistical tests; Significance levels; Tests for means and two-sample tests; Some important tests; Using simulation to perform hypothesis testing. |
6
|
| Simple linear regression |
Correlation; The least-squares line; Inference on coefficients. |
4
|
| Multiple linear regression |
The multiple regression; Confounding and collinearity; Model selection; The analysis of variance. |
8
|
| Total hours for lectures and exercises |
40 |
| for exercises only |
0 |
|
Further educational activities
|
hours
|
| Labs |
10 |
| Tutorials / Seminars |
0 |
| Workshops |
0 |
| Guided tours |
0 |
| |
0 |
| Total hours for further educational activities |
10 |
| Total hours |
50
|