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Study Plan
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Master’s degree in Economics and Data Analysis - Enrollment from 2025/2026The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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Quantitative methods for business and economics - DATA MANAGEMENT FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS (2024/2025)
Teaching code
4S008973
Teacher
Credits
6
Language
English
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
SECS-P/05 - ECONOMETRICS
Period
Primo semestre LM dal Sep 30, 2024 al Dec 23, 2024.
Courses Single
Authorized
Program
- Types of data sources and their management
- Descriptive statistics
- Frequency distributions and ogives
- Location and dispersion indicators
- Correlation and dependency
- Quantiles
- Probability and inferential statistics
- Conditional probability
- Bayes law, law of total probability
- Discrete and continuous random variables
- Estimators
- Relative efficiency and consistency
- Law of large numbers
- Central limit theorem
- Finite and large sample distribution of mean and variance
- Hypothesis testing
Bibliography
Didactic methods
The module consists of 36 hours of lectures (equivalent to 6 credits). The classes will provide the main tools for the analysis of complex phenomena based on the data. The software MATLAB will be used to illustrate through applications the main concepts taught in the class.
Learning assessment procedures
The final exam is a written test. The evaluation obtained in a homework related to the lab activities contributes to the final grade.
Evaluation criteria
The final grade is the arithmetic average of the written exam and the project grade.
Exam language
English
