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ISMAT 986

Statistics II

Business Management
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The purpose of this course is to introduce probability distribuition models and the basic principles of Inferential Statistics. Students should understand the usefulness and wide application of these methodologies to various contexts, particularly in their subject areas. It is intended that students develop their thinking skills, helping them to address and solve real practical problems in their area of study or in other contexts.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    S1. Normal distribution. S2. Interval estimation S3. Hypotheses tests - 1 population S4. Hypotheses tests - 2 populations S5. Correlation and linear regression S6. Chi-square and F-test S7. Nonparametric methods S8. Training with softwares
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Skills: - Understand different theoretical probability distribution models, identify them and apply them in practical cases. - Build confidence intervals for Normal and Binomial distributions parameters. - Perform parametric hypothesis tests related to Normal and Binomial distributions. - Develop non-parametric hypotheses tests (goodness-of-fit and independence tests).
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Newbold, P., Carlson, W., & Thorne, B. (2020). Statistics for business and economics, 9 Ed. Essex: Pearson Education Limited. Sweeney, D., Williams, T., & Anderson, D. (2013). Estatística Aplicada à Administração e à Economia . São Paulo: Cengage Learning.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    Not applicable
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não