Economics

Introduction to Statistics

Module code: L1025
Level 4
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Seminar, Lecture
Assessment modes: Unseen examination, Coursework

On this module, you’ll explore statistical techniques used in economics and apply them through various tasks.

You’ll get to:

  • summarise and plot data
  • learn basic probability theory
  • conduct hypothesis testing
  • analyse correlations as well as bivariate and multiple regression.

 

Module learning outcomes

  • Use appropriate statistical methods to interpret data
  • Apply appropriate statistical methods to analyse data
  • Communicate accurately the results and conclusions of analysis.