Course Contents
The organization of data, data types; statistical tabulations; time series, presentation of data, bar chart; pie chart; plotting the frequency distribution; histogram; plotting time series; scatter diagram, descriptive statistics, arithmetic mean; median; mode; standard deviation; variability in sample data and their application in planning. Index numbers and their interpretation; using an index to deflate a series; Time series, the components of a time series; calculation of the trends; exponential smoothing; calculation of seasonal variation; series with seasonal variation eliminated; importance of residuals; forecasting from the time series; additive or multiplicative models, probability, measuring probability; three approaches to probability; the laws of probability and their applications; tree diagrams; conditional probability; independence and correlation. Probability distribution; normal distribution; binomial distribution; mean and standard deviation of a binomial distribution; Chi-square and its interpretation, etc.
Course Learning Outcomes
To introduce skills and techniques for analysis and interpretation of statistical data and its application in planning
Measures of spread
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The Normal Distribution
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Measures of spread
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Statistics - The vocabulary of statistics
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Charts and graphs
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bar graph component bar graph statistics by hand
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Probability
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Book Title : Statistics in the social sciences: current methodological developments
Author : Stanislav Kolenikov (et al) (2010)
Edition : Latest Edition
Publisher : John Wiley and Sons.
Book Title : Applying Social Statistics: An Introduction to Quantitative Reasoning in Sociology
Author : Jay A. Weinstein (2010)
Edition : Latest Edition
Publisher : Rowman and Littlefield
Title : Introduction to statistics
Type : Presentation
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Title : Presentation Of Statistical Data
Type : Presentation
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Title : Measures of Central Tendency
Type : Presentation
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Title : Index Number
Type : Presentation
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Title : Measures of Central Tendency (Median Mode)
Type : Presentation
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Title : Measures of Central Tendency (Harmonic Mean , Geometric Mean)
Type : Presentation
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