Business Adm and Social Science
IEK020 Mathematical Statistics 6.0 ECTS credits
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LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
Kerstin Vännman Docent
PREREQUISITES
Engineering Mathematics corresponding to part 1-3 of Mathematics MAM039-MAM047 or part I-VII of Mathematics MAM085 or MAM050..
COURSE AIM
¥ To give the student knowledge about the basic concepts within probability and statistical inference;
¥ to give an ability to apply some fundamental statistical methods for design of experiments and analysis.
CONTENTS
The course deals with basic concepts in probability and statistics like EDA, the concept of probability, random variables, measure of location and spread, distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Furthermore, is regression analysis (both simple regression and multiple regression) and experimental design dealt with.
TEACHING
EXAMINATION
Written exam 4.5 credits
Laboratory work 1.5 credits
COURSE GRADE SCALE:
ITEMS AND CREDITS
Written exam 4.5 ECTS
Laboratory work 1.5 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
Hamilton, L.: Regression with Graphics, A Second Course in Applied Statistics, Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, Pacific Grove, California, 1992.
Vännman, K.: Matematisk statistik. Grundkurs för tekniska högskolor, Studentlitteratur, Lund, 1990. (In Swedish.)
Complementary material from the Division of Quality Technology and Statistics. (In Swedish.)
REMARKS
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