This course is available on the BSc in Accounting and Finance. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit and to General Course students. Also available to students who have studied statistics and mathematics to the level of MA107/ST107 Quantitative Methods or ST108 Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences or equivalent. This course cannot be taken with?ST211 Applied Regression or?DS202 Data Science for Social Scientists.
This course is available on the BSc in Accounting and Finance. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit and to General Course students. Also available to students who have studied statistics and mathematics to the level of MA107/ST107 Quantitative Methods or ST108 Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences or equivalent. This course cannot be taken with?ST211 Applied Regression or?DS202 Data Science for Social Scientists.
This course will be delivered through a combination of classes, lectures and Q&A sessions, totalling a minimum of 36 hours across Lent Term and 4 hours of lectures in the Summer Term. This year, some of this teaching may be delivered through a combination of classes and flipped-lectures delivered as short online videos. This course includes a reading week in Week 6 of Lent Term. Students will be given their assessed project to start on in week 6 which is due in at the end of LT.
Moodle quizzes?and a quantitative research project.
James, G., Witten, D., Hastie, T., & Tibshirani, R. (2013). An introduction to statistical learning. New York, NY: Springer.? Fox, J. (2015). Applied regression analysis and generalized linear models. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Exam (80%, duration: 2 hours) in the summer exam period. Coursework (20%) in the LT.