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UQU Programs
Actuarial Science and Financial Mathematics

Statistical Methods

MTH2604
3 hours English

Statistical Methods

Statistical Methods
MTH2601 elementary of Statistics and Probability
3 hours No requisites
1 Some discrete distributions: Binomial, Hyper geometric, Poisson, Uniform, Some continuous distributions: Normal, t, Chi squares, F, Probabilities, tables, Critical points
2 Central limit theorem and sampling distribution of means, proportion, variance one & two populations
3 Estimation: Point and interval estimation for mean, proportion, variance (one and two populations)
4 Hypothesis testing
5 Chi-square tests
6 Analysis of variance
7 Analysis of correlation and regression
8 Nonparametric methods
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Explain the important statistical concepts, theorems, methods and probability models.

Teaching Strategy Lecture Tutorials Individual or group work
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Demonstrate the overall process in designing studies, collecting and analysing data, and interpreting and presenting results.

Teaching Strategy Lecture Tutorials Individual or group work
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Identify statistical problems and apply appropriate statistical theories, models and tools to solve and analyses the problems.

Teaching Strategy Problem solving strategy
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
2.2 Mapped to: S2

Effectively communicate in how statistics is used in the real-life problems.

Teaching Strategy Problem solving strategy
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
2.3 Mapped to: S3

Evaluate the basic concepts in statistics.

Teaching Strategy Problem solving strategy
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Collaborate effectively by demonstrating the statistical methods and results in appropriate context, and present logical arguments, both orally and in writing.

Teaching Strategy Discussion and dialogue Critical thinking
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
3.2 Mapped to: V2

Maintain confidentiality by applying knowledge gained during the course using computer applications

Teaching Strategy Discussion and dialogue Critical thinking
Assessment Methods Quizzes Midterms Final exam
Assessment
Weight
Homework’s, Quizzes, Mini projects
20%
Midterm
30%
Final Exam
50%
Total
100%