Statistics 1 Part 1
Introductory statistics, probability and estimation
Statistics 1 Part 1 is a self-paced course from LSE which aims to introduce you to and develop your understanding of essential statistical concepts, methods and techniques, emphasising the applications of these methods. This course can be taken alone or as part of the LSE MicroBachelors program in Statistics Fundamentals or the LSE MicroBachelors program in Mathematics and Statistics Fundamentals.
Part 1, Introductory Statistics, Probability and Estimation, covers the following topics:
● Mathematical revision and the nature of statistics
● Data visualisation and descriptive statistics
● Probability theory
● The normal distribution and ideas of sampling
● Point and interval estimation
Statistics 1 Part 1 forms part of a series of courses which focuses on the application of statistical methods in management, economics and the social sciences. During this course, you will focus on the interpretation of tables and results, and how to approach statistical problems effectively.
What you'll learn
- By the end of this course, you will:
- be familiar with some key ideas of statistics that are accessible to a student with a moderate mathematical competence
- be able to routinely apply a variety of methods for explaining, summarising and presenting data and interpreting results clearly using appropriate diagrams, titles and labels
- have a grounding in probability theory
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 5 weeks, 12–15 hours per week |
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Cost | $199 |
From | The London School of Economics and Political Science via edX |
Instructor | James Abdey |
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Language | English |
Subjects | Data Science |
Tags | Data Analysis & Statistics |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 5 weeks |
Effort | 5 weeks, 12–15 hours per week |
Starts | On Demand (Start anytime) |
Cost | $199 |
From | The London School of Economics and Political Science via edX |
Instructor | James Abdey |
Download Videos | On all desktop and mobile devices |
Language | English |
Subjects | Data Science |
Tags | Data Analysis & Statistics |
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