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Presentation
Presentation
This course will familiarize students with the basics of statistical thinking, language, and techniques. Students should be able to recognize the usefulness and wide application of these methodologies to various contexts, particularly in their subject areas. It is intended that students develop data analysis capabilities as well as acquire fundamental knowledge of probability theory and random variables. It is intended that students develop their thinking skills, helping them to address and solve real practical problems in their area of study or in other contexts.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 6
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
2 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT172-979
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Introduction to statistics Exploratory Data analysis Introduction (sample, population) Unidimensional analysis Types of variables Frequency tables and graphic resolution Measures of locations Measures of dispersion Bidimensional analysis Scatter diagram The linear correlation coefficient Simple linear regression Probability Algebra of events Concepts of probability Axiomatic of Kolmogorov Conditional probability Independent events Random variables Functions of random variables Parameters of random variables
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Objectives
Objectives
Understand the concepts of Descriptive Statistics and Inductive Statistics, identify them and apply them in practical cases. Have knowledge about how to obtain, classify and analyze samples and how to do the respective statistical treatment. Internalize the concepts of algebra of events. Know the various concepts of probability and learn how to compute the probability of events. Identify the types of random variables and study them according to their type.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
To the applicable.
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References
References
Murteira,B., Ribeiro,C.S., Silva,J.A., Pimenta,F. & Pimenta,C. (2015) Introdução à Estatística. Escolar editora Newbold,P., Carlson,W.L. & Thorne,B.M. (2012) Statistics for Business and Economics, 8th editon. Prentice-Hall Proença,I.M. (2010) Estatística. Euedito Reis,E. Estatística descritiva. Edições Sílabo Reis,E., Melo,P., Andrade,R. & Calpez,T. (2012) Estatística Aplicada, volume 1, 5ªedição. edições Sílabo Reis,E., Melo,P., Andrade,R. & Calpez,T. (2012) Exercícios de Estatística Aplicada, volume 1, 2ªedição. edições Sílabo Robalo,A. (1998) Estatística Exercícios, volume 1. Edições Sílabo
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No