Course GNA2RY

Statistics for Economists

7.5 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 4, 2025

The course content presents an understanding of the basic statistical methods that are applied in the fields of business administration and economics. The content includes how various forms of data collection and analysis are carried out and presented. The focus is on graphic and numerical descriptive methods, basic probability theory, discrete and continuous probability distributions, sample distributions, point estimates and confidence intervals as well as parametric hypothesis testing. Analysis also includes relationships between variables, correlation, and simple linear regression. Statistical analyses are performed using relevant software. The results obtained are interpreted and presented in written form.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2025 - week 13, 2025
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Borlänge
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
English
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements and Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics C, Social Sciences 1b or 1a1+1a2, English 6
Application Code:
HDA-V3M34
Main field of study:
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