Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 25406/2008
6 ECTS; 1º Ano, Anual, 90,0 TP , Cód. 700310.
Lecturer
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
N/A
Objectives
1.Descriptive and inferential statistics: assumptions, process the data analysis and make decisions;
2. Apply the concepts of Probabilities in evaluating situations of uncertainty;
3. Apply theoretical models studied in real situations.
Program
1. Descriptive Statistics
2. Introduction to the study of Probability
3. Some Probability's distributions
4. Statistical estimation
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: four written tests and two Excel works. Final assessment: regular examination, supplementary examination and student-worker examination (minimum mark: 10/20).
Bibliography
- Murteira, B. e Silva Ribeiro, C. e Andrade e Silva, J. e Carlos, P. (2010). Introdução à Estatística. Lisboa, Portugal: Escolar Editora
- Pestana, D. e Velosa, S. (2010). Introdução à Probabilidade e à Estatística. (Vol. I). Lisboa, Portugal: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
- Reis, E. e Melo, P. e Calapez, T. (2007). Estatística Aplicada. (Vol. I). Lisboa, Portugal: Edições Sílabo
- Schiller, J. e Srinivasan, R. e Spiegel, M. (2012). Probability and Statistics. (pp. 1-432). USA: McGraw-Hill
Teaching Method
Lectures supported by debates and case analysis.
Software used in class
