ECON-UA 20 - Analytical Statistics (T)

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

Introduction to statistical reasoning. Topics covered include descriptive statistics, calculation of moments, probability theory, an introduction to distribution theory, and an introduction to inference. Lab sessions enable the student to run a wide variety of computer experiments and to simulate all distributions that are discussed, as well as to experiment with a variety of statistical procedures. Second-Year Core Courses Notes applying only to students who entered NYU before Fall 2012: Wherever Mathematics for Economics II (MATH-UA 212) is listed as a prerequisite, Calculus I (MATH-UA 121) or Advanced Placement credit in Calculus may be substituted as the prerequisite; Intermediate Microeconomics (P) (ECON-UA 10) is not a prerequisite for Intermediate Macroeconomics (ECON-UA 12); and Topics in Econometrics (ECON-UA 380) is not a core course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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