Introductory Statistics and Regression Analysis

 15.0 ECTS credits
The course deals with the following components:
- data collection and working with data
- compiling and presenting data descriptively
- basic sampling theory and sampling distributions
- point and interval estimates and their properties
- introduction to hypothesis testing and p-values
- models of linear regression, model specification, and residual analysis
- inference theory for models in regression analysis
- the concepts multicollinearity, heteroscedasticity, and autocorrelation
- models for handling multicollinearity and heteroskedasticity

Applications are computer illustrated.

Progressive specialisation: G1N (has only upper‐secondary level entry requirements)
Education level: Undergraduate level
Admission requirements: General admission requirements plus either - field-specific eligibility A4 (mathematics 3b or 3c; civics 1b or 1a1+1a2) with the exception of civics, or - field-specific eligibility 4 (English B, mathematics C, Civics A) with the exception of civics or admission to one of the Master programmes Service Management SASSM, Marketing SASMF or Accounting and Control SASRS
Selection:

Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

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  • Start Spring 2025
  • Mode of study Campus
  • Language English, if required by international students
  • Course code STGA14
  • Application code KAU-43733
  • Study pace 100% (Day)
  • Study period week 4–13
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