Syllabus

Course Code: OE-209    Course Name: Statistics -I

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Meaning, importance and scope of statistics, Types of statistical data: primary and secondary data, qualitative and quantitative data, time series data, discrete and continuous data, ordinal, nominal, ratio and interval scales, Frequency distributions, cumulative frequency distributions, Diagrammatic representation of data: Bar diagrams, histogram, pie chart, measures of central tendency, Measures of dispersion, moments, skewness, kurtosis, Correlation coefficient , rank correlation, regression lines, partial correlation coefficient, multiple correlation coefficient.
2 Basic concepts of probability: Random experiment, sample space, events, different definitions of probability, Additive law of probability, conditional probability, Random variables: discrete and continuous random variables, Probability density function, distribution functions, mathematical expectation, moment generating function and characteristic function, Bivariate probability distributions: marginal and conditional distributions, Probability distributions: Binomial, Poisson, Normal, exponential, uniform, Central limit theorem.
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