
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and methods of statistical inference and analysis. Students will explore foundational concepts in probability theory, random variables, and distribution theory, as well as advanced statistical techniques.
Key Topics Include:
- Foundations of Statistics: Understanding types of data, measurement scales, and the role of statistics in various fields.
- Probability Theory: Basic concepts, conditional probability, independence, and Bayes' theorem.
- Random Variables: Discrete and continuous random variables, probability distributions, and their applications.
- Estimation and Inference: Point estimation, interval estimation, hypothesis testing, and the evaluation of Type I and Type II errors.
- Regression Analysis: Simple and multiple regression techniques, model fitting, and diagnostics.
- Analysis of Variance (ANOVA): Techniques for comparing means across multiple groups.
- Non-parametric Methods: Statistical methods that do not assume a normal distribution.
- Statistical Software: Hands-on experience with statistical software for data analysis and visualization.
- Teacher: Admin User