Topic 1: Descriptive Statistics
1.1 Data types; Measurement scales; Organization of qualitative and quantitative data; Graphical representation
1.2 Measures of central tendency; Position measures; Dispersion measures; Descriptive statistics on your laptop
Topic 2: Discrete Probability Distributions
2.1 Discrete random variable; Density and cumulative probability functions; Mean and variance of a discrete random variable; Fundamental properties
2.2 Poisson distribution; Binomial distribution
Topic 3: Continuous Probability Distributions
3.1 Continuous random variable; Density and cumulative probability functions; Mean and variance of a continuous random variable; Fundamental properties
3.2 Uniform distribution; Normal distribution
Topic 4: Interval Estimation for the Mean and Proportion
4.1 Calculation of confidence intervals; Calculation of sample size necessary for a given estimation error
4.2 Student's t-distribution