ECON 300Statistical Methods Frequency distributions; measures of central tendency, dispersion, :
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- 1973–74
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1965–66 to 1973–74; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Frequency distributions; measures of central tendency, dispersion, skewness and kurtosis; probability theory; tests of hypotheses; sampling techniques; time series analysis; aggregation and index numbers; the estimation and testing of economic relationships using regression and correlation techniques. Prerequisite: Economics 102. 3 lectures.
As printed in the 1966–67 to 1973–74 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
In today’s calendar
- PSCI 485 lists it in its requisites
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1965–66 to 1973–74, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1966–67 to 1973–74 8 calendars
Frequency distributions; measures of central tendency, dispersion, skewness and kurtosis; probability theory; tests of hypotheses; sampling techniques; time series analysis; aggregation and index numbers; the estimation and testing of economic relationships using regression and correlation techniques. Prerequisite: Economics 102. 3 lectures.
1965–66 1 calendar
Frequency distributions; measures of central tendency and dispersion; probability theory; tests of hypothesis; sampling techniques; interval estimation of economic parameters; time series; index numbers; linear and curvilinear regression and correlation; identification, serial correlation, and other statistical problems encountered in economics.
3 lectures.