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Statistics I: Basic Statistics, Uppsala

The objective of the course is to give an introduction to basic probability theory and statistical inference.
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:

• apply basic probability concepts and statistical principles and formulate a problem in statistical terms
• describe common statistical methods including conditions and assumptions
• select an appropriate statistical method for a given problem
• carry out a basic statistical analysis in the statistical software R
• interpret and evaluate results correctly and draw reasonable conclusions
• clearly and concisely communicate results and conclusions

Extent:
4 credits

Prerequisites
Admitted to a Ph.D. program at SLU. If you are not a Ph.D. student or not at SLU, contact claudia.von.bromssen@slu.se to check the availability of places in the course.