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PSTAT 109 - Statistics for Economics

Statistics & Applied Probability College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Statistics for Economics

Instructor Name(s)

STAFF

Course Description

An introduction to probabilistic modeling and statistical inference for students with basic knowledge of calculus: probability, discrete and continuous random variables, probability distributions, mean, variance, correlation, sampling, parameter estimation, unbiasedness and efficiency, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing.Computing labs with Excel.

Unit Value

5

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

5

Prerequisites

Math 34A-B or Math 2A-B or 3A-B; Math 34B or 2B or 3B can be taken simultaneously. Course cannot be used to satisfy any Actuarial Science, Financial Math & Statistics or Statistical Science major or minor requirements.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Not open for credit to students who have completed Econ 5, and the courses may not be taken concurrently

Repeat Comments

PSTAT 109 is an illegal repeat of Econ 5.