Statistics

This course serves as an introductory course to Probability Theory and Statistics. It covers foundations of probability theory as well as basic methods of data analysis using statistics.

In particular, students are going to study the concepts of random variables and probability distributions as well as basic characteristics of variables (such as expectation and variance). In addition, students are going to learn how to perform basic statistical analysis, which can consist of the descriptive analysis of data, point & interval parameter estimation, and hypothesis testing.