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Introduction to Statistics

Summary

Statistics is an important field of math that is used to analyze, interpret, and predict outcomes from data. This course will teach students the basic concepts used to describe data. With the knowledge gained in this course, students will be ready to undertake their first very own data analysis using the open source software R, which is rapidly becoming the leading programming language in statistics and data science.

Literature

[1] CRAWLEY, Michael J. Statistics: an introduction using R. Chichester, West Sussex, England: J. Wiley, c2005. ISBN 978-0470022986 
[2] StatSoft, Inc. (2013). Electronic Statistics Textbook. Tulsa, OK: StatSoft. WEB: http://www.statsoft.com

Advised literature

[1] Online Statistics Education: A Multimedia Course of Study (http://onlinestatbook.com/). Project Leader: David M. Lane, Rice University.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 470-2404
Abbreviation ZS
Course title Introduction to Statistics
Coordinating department Department of Applied Mathematics
Course coordinator Ing. Martina Litschmannová, Ph.D.