Statistik I: Grundläggande statistik
The course is built on lectures and computer exercises. The main components are as follows:
• Descriptive statistics.
• Basic probability theory.
• Probability distributions.
• Statistical inference of means and proportions, one and two samples.
• Nonparametric methods.
• Analysis of frequency data.
Kursplan och övrig information
Kursplan
PNS0178 Statistik I: Grundläggande statistik, 4,0 Hp
Ämnen
Matematisk statistikUtbildningens nivå
ForskarnivåSpråk
EngelskaFörkunskapskrav
NoneMål
The objective of the course is to give an introduction to basic probability theory and statistical inference. On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
• apply basic probability concepts and statistical principles and formulate a problem in statistical terms
• describe common statistical methods including conditions and assumptions
• select an appropriate statistical method for a given problem
• carry out a basic statistical analysis in the statistical software R or SAS
• interpret and evaluate results correctly and draw reasonable conclusions
• clearly and concisely communicate results and conclusions
Innehåll
The course is built on lectures and computer exercises. The main components are as follows:
• Descriptive statistics.
• Basic probability theory.
• Probability distributions.
• Statistical inference of means and proportions, one and two samples.
• Nonparametric methods.
• Analysis of frequency data.
Examinationsformer och fordringar för godkänd kurs
Requirements for examination: Passed exercises and passed examination in written and/or oral form.Ansvarig institution/motsvarande
Institutionen för energi och teknik