Introductory Statistics

Dive into a comprehensive 13-hour introductory statistics course from The University of Manchester. Master Excel basics, growth rates, indices, and summary statistics. Learn to create maps and graphs, clean data, and work with joint frequency and probability tables. Explore probability trees, pivot tables, and distributions including Normal and Poisson. Practice probability questions and tackle coursework assignments. Delve into hypothesis testing, Chi-Square tests, covariance, correlation, and regression analysis. Gain hands-on experience through multiple exercises and exam practice, preparing you for real-world statistical applications in economics and beyond.

Syllabus

Excel Basics.
Growth Rates and Indices.
Summary Statistics.
Create Maps.
Excel Graphs.
ECON10062 - Exercise 1.
Student Survey 2014 Data Cleaning.
ECON10062 Exercise 2.
ECON10062 Joint Frequency and Probability Tables.
ECON10062 Probability Trees.
ECON10062 Excel Pivot Table.
ECON10062 Exercise 3.
ECON10062 Normal Distribution Calculations.
ECON10062 Poisson Distribution.
ECON10062 Probability Practice Questions - Part 2.
ECON10062 Probability Practice Questions - Part 1.
ECON10062 Probability Practice Questions - Part 2.
ECON10062 2013-14 Coursework 1.
ECON10062 Inference - Hypothesis Testing.
ECON10062 Exercise 4.
ECON10062 Chi-Square Test.
ECON10062 Exercise 5.
ECON10062 Covariance and Correlation.
ECON10062 Regression.
ECON10062 Exercise 6.
ECON10062 Exercise 7.
ECON10062 Coursework 2 (April 2013) Feedback.
ECON10062 Exam Practice.