STATISTICS (2 SCU)

Learning Outcomes :

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of applications of descriptive statistics; apply basic statistical inferences using appropriate parametric statistical techniques to give appropriate statistical interpretations.

Topics :

This course is designed for students taking Computer Science program. It introduces the basic concepts of statistics and probability in computing and engineering fields. Topics covered in this course include descriptive statistics, discrete and continuous random variables and probability distributions, and basic parametric statistical inferences for estimation and hypothesis testing. The use of a statistical software package for basic data presentation and analysis purposes will also be introduced.