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STATISTICS: MEASUREMENT IN ECONOMICS

ECON 310
Course Description

Introduction to analysis of economic data. The techniques of descriptive statistics and statistical inference (hypothesis testing and estimation) as directed toward application in economic research.

Prerequisties
Satisfies
Credits

4

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average
3.09

3.86% from Historical

Completion Rate
98.01%

2.14% from Historical

A Rate
23.88%

9.09% from Historical

Class Size
402

75.39% from Historical

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