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This course introduces the concepts and methods of statistical inferences: the process of inferring unknowns under uncertainty. Students of this course will also learn programming skills in the R environment for basic statistical analyses. This course consists of three main sections. Section 1 covers elements of probability models. Section 2 covers the basic theories in statistical inferences. Section 3 introduces the basic of two powerful and widely used analytic tools: regression and simulation analysis. Each weekly topic will be supplemented with relevant computer applications in the R environment.
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
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| Not Available To Programme | ASEC, BCE 2, BCE 3, BCE 4, BCG 2, BCG 3, BCG 4, BEEC, CBEC, CEEC, CSEC, CVEC, ECMA, ECON, ECPP, ECPS, EEEC, ENEC, IEEC, MEEC, MTEC |
| Not Available To All Programme With | 2nd Maj/Spec(ECON) |
| Not Available As BDE/UE To Programme | |
| Not Available As Core To Programme | |
| Not Available As PE To Programme | |
| Mutually Exclusive With | CE1008, HE1004, MH1820 |
| Not Offered As BDE | |
| Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective | |
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Statistics & Analysis
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