Carleton University · DATA 1517

Data Modelling I

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to formulating statistical problems and analyzing data using open-source software. Graphical and numerical descriptives. combinatorial formulae, Bayes' Theorem, probability, Discrete and continuous distributions, means and variances. Point and interval estimates, and hypothesis tests for one- and two-samples using Central Limit Theorem, and permutation tests.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): An Ontario Grade 12 university-preparation Mathematics or equivalent, or permission of the Institute for Data Science.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BIT 2000 , BIT 2009 , BIT 2100 (no longer offered), BIT 2300 (no longer offered), ECON 2201 (no longer offered), ECON 2210 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2601 , STAT 2606 (no longer offered), and STAT 3502 . May not be counted for credit in any program if taken after successful completion of STAT 2655 .
  • Prerequisite(s): An Ontario Grade 12 university-preparation Mathematics or equivalent, or permission of the Institute for Data Science.
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory one hour a week.
Reference text in its original language

Introduction to formulating statistical problems and analyzing data using open-source software. Graphical and numerical descriptives. combinatorial formulae, Bayes' Theorem, probability, Discrete and continuous distributions, means and variances. Point and interval estimates, and hypothesis tests for one- and two-samples using Central Limit Theorem, and permutation tests.

  • Prerequisite(s): An Ontario Grade 12 university-preparation Mathematics or equivalent, or permission of the Institute for Data Science.
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BIT 2000 , BIT 2009 , BIT 2100 (no longer offered), BIT 2300 (no longer offered), ECON 2201 (no longer offered), ECON 2210 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2601 , STAT 2606 (no longer offered), and STAT 3502 . May not be counted for credit in any program if taken after successful completion of STAT 2655 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, laboratory one hour a week.

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