NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 統計學(2099)
(Eng.) Statistics
Offering Dept College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher CHANG,CHIA-LIN
Department Department of Applied Economics/Undergraduate Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description The introductory statistics course is tailored for students in the International Agribusiness program, aiming to provide a solid grasp of statistical principles through practical, real-world data applications. It is also ideal for undergraduate students in the biological sciences who need a foundational understanding of statistics.

The course focuses on applying statistics to real-world data and practical scenarios, emphasizing a hands-on learning experience. Instead of exploring theoretical proofs, the course ensures that concepts are presented in an intuitive manner. The material is enriched with a wide range of examples from fields such as agriculture, business, energy, sports, health, architecture, education, and political science., education, and political science.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
The primary objective of this course is to introduce students to essential statistical sources relevant to business, agriculture, and life sciences research. By utilizing fundamental statistical methods, the course aims to provide students with the skills needed to understand both the strengths and limitations of statistical analysis.
1.Economics expertise capabilities
2.Economics knowledge application ability
3.Understanding and analyzing cross-cutting issues of economic integration
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Exercises
Discussion
Attendance
Assignment
Study Outcome
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction
Week 2 Organizing variable
Week 3 Numerical Measures
Week 4 Basic Probability
Week 5 Discrete Probability Distribution
Week 6 Continuous Probability Distribution
Week 7 Sample Distributions
Week 8 Midterm exams
Week 9 Confidence Interval Estimation
Week 10 One Sample Tests
Week 11 Two sample Tests
Week 12 ANOVA
Week 13 Chi-square Tests
Week 14 Simple Regression
Week 15 Multiple Regression
Week 16 Final exams
Week 17 Self-Learning
Week 18 Self-Learning
Evaluation
class participation( + classwork + class test): 25%
homework:15%
midterm: 30%
final: 30%
Textbook & other References
Levine, D.M., K.A.Szabat and D.F.Stephan, Business Statistics a First Course, 8e, Pearson

ISBN: 978-1-292-32036-6
(Yeh Yeh Book Callery, 雙葉書局代理)

You can order the book at the Caves Bookstore in NCHU
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
By appointment
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
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Update Date, year/month/day:2024/08/19 16:42:07 Printed Date, year/month/day:2024 / 10 / 04
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