Courses: STAT111 Statistical Methods - Autumn 2017

Language of Instruction

Norwegian

Teaching semester

Spring

Objectives and Content

The course contains methods for testing of hypotheses and construction of confidence intervals based on data. Moreover, an elementary introduction to regression and analysis of variance with multiple comparisons and experimental design is given. Finally, nonparametric methods including the Wilcoxon test is treated. Examples are given from several areas of application.

Learning Outcomes

This course gives an introduction to statistical methods and will be well suited to students of science. Together with STAT110 it is a natural unit in statistics.

Recommended Previous Knowledge

STAT110

Compulsory Assignments and Attendance

Excercises

Forms of Assessment

Written examination: 5 hours

Grading Scale

The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.

Subject Overlap

ECON240: 3 ECTS