Statistics B

30 credits

Course package, Bachelor's level

Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

Spring 2024 Spring 2024, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

Autumn 2024 Autumn 2024, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

Spring 2025 Spring 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, The course will be taught in English, if needed

About the course package

Probability Theory and Statistical Inference 1: The course is an intermediate course in probability and statistical inference. The course content is probability theory, probability distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing. The course is intended to provide a good statistical basis for further studies in statistics, econometrics, time series analysis, etc.

Econometrics: The course deals with basic econometrics. It focuses mainly on the theory and applications of simple and multiple linear regression analysis. The emphasis is on the estimation, inference and interpretation of the multiple linear regression model. The course also goes through assumptions for OLS, why they are needed, and how to detect and handle situations when assumptions are not met.

Time Series Analysis: The course deals with different models for time series and forecasting techniques. The course includes the estimation and interpretation of time series models. Among other things, ARIMA and VAR models as well as Box-Jenkin's methodology are treated.

Applied Statistical Methods: The course deals with different statistical methods that are applied to data from different thematic areas. The overall purpose of the course is to give you good skills in conducting, and presenting results from, statistical surveys. The course emphasizes oral communication.

Courses included

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