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Fall 2013 Statistics W1211 section 004 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS | |
| Call Number | 14103 |
| Day & Time Location |
TR 10:10am-11:25am To be announced |
| Points | 3 |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructor | Rohit K Patra |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Course Description | Prerequisites: one semester of calculus. Designed for students who desire a strong grounding in statistical concepts with a greater degree of mathematical rigor than in STAT W1111. Random variables, probability distributions, pdf, cdf, mean, variance, correlation, conditional distribution, conditional mean and conditional variance, law of iterated expectations, normal, chi-square, F and t distributions, law of large numbers, central limit theorem, parameter estimation, unbiasedness, consistency, efficiency, hypothesis testing, p-value, confidence intervals, maximum likelihood estimation. Serves as the pre-requisite for ECON W3412. |
| Web Site | CourseWorks |
| Department | Statistics |
| Enrollment | 35 students (35 max) as of 11:25PM Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
| Status | Full |
| Subject | Statistics |
| Number | W1211 |
| Section | 004 |
| Division | Interfaculty |
| Open To | Columbia College, Engineering and Applied Science, General Studies, School of Continuing Education, School of the Arts, Barnard |
| Campus | Morningside |
| Section key | 20133STAT1211W004 |
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