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| SYLLABUS |
| Statistics I,
15 ECTS Credits |
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COURSE CATEGORY Fristående kurs
MAIN FIELD OF STUDY
SUBJECT AREA
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HSTA06 |
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| AIM OF THE COURSE |
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| CONTENTS |
: Part A (compulsory): Descriptive statistics, searching on databases, elementary probability models for random variables, statistical inference comprising significance testing and interval estimation. Part B (optional): Simple and multiple linear regression, index numbers, demand analysis, classical descriptive time series analysis with methods for decomposition and prediction. Part C (optional): Survey methods. Part D (optional): Curve fitting, introductory analysis of variance, non-parametric methods,
Each part uses standard statistical computer packages. Besides Part A one more part is chosen by the student
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| TEACHING |
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| EXAMINATION |
Students who have failed an examination are normally allowed to retake it on two additional occasions, one of which should be arranged shortly after the first examination.
Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course two times are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.
Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades. |
| ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS |
Only general admission requirements: Completion of an upper secondary education and skills in English, both written and oral, corresponding to the level of English required in Swedish upper secondary education (eg. a TEOFL-score of at least 500 points for paper based test, 197 points for computer based test or 61 points for internet based test; IELTS with at least 5,0 overall and no part under 4,5, or equivalent)
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| GRADING |
| The course is graded according to the ECTS grading scale A-F |
| CERTIFICATE |
| Course certificate is issued by the Faculty Board on request. The Department provides a special form which should be submitted to the Student Affairs Division. |
| COURSE LITERATURE |
| The course literature is decided upon by the department
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| OTHER INFORMATION |
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus.
The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed. |
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Statistics I
Statistik I |
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Department responsible
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the course or
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| Registrar No: 78/04-41 |
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Course Code: HSTA06 |
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Exam codes: see Local Computer System |
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The syllabus was approved by the Board of Faculty of Arts and Science 1999-03-31
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