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Fall 2024 Semester
May 12, 2025 |
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| ECON 2350 - Statistics for Economists |
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Presents statistical techniques used to analyze data in order to address issues related to economics and other social sciences. Explores different types of datasets, sampling, and data collection techniques. Discusses how to obtain sociodemographic data for different subpopulations based on gender, race, class, ethnicity, and other stratifications. Uses data visualization techniques to depict economic phenomena. Offers students an opportunity to compute and interpret summary statistics, conduct confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing, and simple regression analysis. Computer applications are an integral part of the course.
4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Economics Department Course Attributes: NUpath Analyzing/Using Data, NUpath Formal/Quant Reasoning, NU Core Math/Anly Think Lvl 2, UG Col Socl Sci & Humanities |
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