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| STAT1206-1 | Fundamental statistics
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Rodolphe Palm |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Descriptive statistics - univariate - bivariate and multivariate Probability and probability distributions - probability and random variables - important univariate and bivariate distributions Statistical inference - sampling distributions - parameter estimation - hypothesis testing |
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| Course objective : | To learn the elements of descriptive statistics and the principles of the statistical methods. After completing the course the student is expected to - summarize data by means of tables, graphs and numerical measures, - calculate probabilities of events, - make correct use of the commonly used probability distributions, - correctly interpret the results of usual statistical inference. |
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| Prerequisites : | None. |
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| Organization : | Lectures : 30h Practical Works : 30h |
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| Written notes : | - Syllabus and tutorial. - Reference book : DAGNELIE P. [2007]. Statistique théorique et appliquée. Tome 1: statistique descriptive et bases de l'inférence statistique. Bruxelles, De Boeck, 511 p. |
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| Assessment : | Written examination (100%) |
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| Contacts : | Palm, Rodolphe (Professeur) Enseignement et recherche 081 62 24 79
Rodolphe.Palm@ulg.ac.be |
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