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Liberal Arts, International Relations, Communications and Political Science - Year 1 2008/2009
Introduction to Statistics

45
Introduction to Statistics [STA101E]
Language of Instruction: English
Course taken with: Primarily Local Students
Vesalius College (Brussels, Belgium)

Course Description

Area of Study

Business

Hours & Credits

45

Hours of Instruction

3

Semester Credit Units

4

Quarter Credit Units

Overview

Teaches the statistical concepts and skills needed for problem solving and decision making
in a variety of real-world situations. Topics include describing data with
graphs and numbers, correlation and simple linear regression, probability, including
joint, marginal and conditional probabilities, random variables and probability
distributions, random samples and sampling distributions, point and interval
estimation and testing hypotheses about parameters.