Carleton University · ECON 2210

Introductory Statistics for Economics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Basic statistical methods for the study of economics. Topics include descriptive statistics, elementary probability theory, sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing for one and two population parameters.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 1401 (with a grade of C- or higher) and ECON 1402 , (or equivalent department-approved MATH course pair). May be taken concurrently with ECON 1402 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BIT 2000 , BIT 2009 , DATA 1517 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2601 , STAT 2606, and STAT 3502 .
  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 1401 (with a grade of C- or higher) and ECON 1402 , (or equivalent department-approved MATH course pair). May be taken concurrently with ECON 1402 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one and a half hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Basic statistical methods for the study of economics. Topics include descriptive statistics, elementary probability theory, sampling distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing for one and two population parameters.

  • Prerequisite(s): ECON 1401 (with a grade of C- or higher) and ECON 1402 , (or equivalent department-approved MATH course pair). May be taken concurrently with ECON 1402 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for BIT 2000 , BIT 2009 , DATA 1517 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2601 , STAT 2606, and STAT 3502 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorials one and a half hours a week.

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