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Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Statistics I

Type of study Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 457-0516/01
Abbreviation STA1
Course title Statistics I
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mathematics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Radim Briš, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:

Exploratory data analysis, types of variables. Exploratory analysis of single discrete and continuous variables, summarization of distributions.
Probability theory.
Random variable and probability distribution, expected value operator and moments of probability distribution, joint and conditional distributions.
Probability models for discrete and continuous random variables.
Sampling distributions of the mean, distribution of sample proportion.
Central Limit Theorem.
Point and interval estimation.
Hypothesis testing, pure significance tests, p-values.
Two sample tests, paired difference tests.
One factor analysis of variance, ANOVA table, multiple comparisons, post hoc analysis.
Simple linear regression model, least squares estimation of parameters and properties of the estimates.
Multiple regression models.

Literature

Briš R., Škňouřilová P., Statistics I, Electronic script.
Dummer R.M.; Introduction to Statistical Science, skriptum VŠB-TUO FEI,
1998, ISBN 80-7078-497-0

Advised literature

Briš R., Škňouřilová P., Statistics I, Electronic script, 2008.
Dummer R.M.; Introduction to Statistical Science, skriptum VŠB-TUO FEI,
1998, ISBN 80-7078-497-0