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FORTE SALVATORE
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This course is an introductory course in statistics and probability intended for students in a wide variety of areas of study. Topics discussed include displaying and describing data, the normal curve, regression, probability, statistical inference and confidence intervals with applications in the real world.
COURSE CONTENTS
Statistics
- Introduction to Statistics
- Statistical Distributions
- Graphical Representations
- Numerical summaries: Mean, Variance, percentile
- Index numbers
- Contingency, correlation and regression
Probability
- Introduction to Probability
- Random Variables
- Some probability models
- Population, sample, sampling distributions
(reference books)
GIUSEPPE CICCHITELLI, Statistica: principi e metodi, seconda edizione, Pearson, 2012
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