Academic Catalog

STAT250 APPLIED STATISTICS

Course Code: 2460250
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 5(4-2)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Statistics
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 2460156
Set 2: 2460102
One of the sets above should be completed before taking STAT250 APPLIED STATISTICS.

Course Content

Sampling distributions. Sample drawing techniques. Estimation and testing for one or two population characteristics. Maximum likelihood estimation of parameters. Measures of association. Simple and multiple regression. Introduction to design of experiments, analysis of variance; one-way, multiway classifications. Multiple comparisons. Basic nonparametric procedures. Elementary time series analysis; trends, seasonality, forecasting. Indexing. Some applications in medicine, science, engineering and social sciences.