Introduction to Statistics

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS (Course code 12020004, ECTS 5)

This course aims to familiarize students with the basic concepts of statistics and the appropriate quantitative methods for presentation and assessment of business financial statements. The student should be able to collect, quantify and describe with appropriate statistical methods business data and calculate the probability of achieving business objectives.

Course content

Introduction to basic concepts of statistics

Methods of collecting statistical data

Methods of presenting statistical data

Introduction to descriptive statistics

Frequency tables

Graphs

Measurements and Estimation

Introduction to Combination Analysis

Random Variable

Probability distributions and calculations

Assessment

• Written exam at the end of semester (80% of the grade)
• Written assignment (20% of the grade)