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ECON 2210

Introductory Statistics for Economics

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Basic statistical methods for the study of economics. Topics include descriptive statistics, elementary probability theory, sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing for one and two population parameters.

2026

Topics

  • ● Topic I: Introduction and Descriptive Statistics
  • ● Topic II: Basic Probability and Important Distributions
  • Hypergeometric Distribution in
  • ● Topic III: Statistical Inferences Based on Samples
  • Sections 10.1, 10.2, and 10.3 only
  • Section 11.1 only (and only this if time permits)
  • Data Analysis and Microsoft Excel
  • solve the problems.

Readings

  • Shannon, Phillip C. Fry, 11th edition, Pearson Digital, buy at $116.25, Pearson.com

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for BIT 2000 , BIT 2009 , DATA 1517 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2601 , STAT 2606, and STAT 3502 . Prerequisite(s): ECON 1401 (with a grade of C- or higher) and ECON 1402 , (or equivalent department-approved MATH course pair). May be taken concurrently with ECON 1402 . Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one and a half hours a week.

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