After completing the course, the student will be able to apply basic methods of estimation and hypothesis testing to simple statistical inference problems. The student will understand the concept of sampling distribution and will be able to apply the central limit theorem and the concepts of stochastic convergence to examine estimators and test statistics. The student will master the basics of likelihood inference and will know the central properties of point and interval estimators.
Contents
Sampling distributions, basics of likelihood inference, point estimation, interval estimation, hypothesis testing.
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
lectures, exercises and examParticipation in course work
In
Finnish
In
English
Option
2
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Written exam
5 ECTS
In
Finnish
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Option
3
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Written exam
In
English
The default teaching language of the course is finnish. For further details and options, see the teaching schedule or contact the teacher.