Brandeis University

    ECON 83A: Statistics for Economic Analysis

    Instructor: Ketian Guan
    Prerequisites: ECON 2a or ECON 10a. Students must earn a C- or higher in MATH 10a, or otherwise satisfy the calculus requirement, to enroll in this course.
    Course Description: This is the first course in probability and statistics for students in economics and business. Topics to be covered include: descriptive statistics, central tendencies, set notation, bivariate data, probability distribution functions, cumulative distribution functions, expectation, variance, normal and binomial distributions, sampling distributions, point estimation, properties of estimators, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and linear regression.
    Session: Session II
    Day: M, T, Th
    Time: 8:30am - 11:00am
    Credit Hours: 4 Credits
    Course Format: Remote Learning Course for Summer 2024
    Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: DL, QR, SS
    Enrollment Limit:
    Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course
    Course Tuition: $3,700
    Course Fees: None
    Open to High School Students: No