Statistical Methods for Business and Economics
7.5 creditsStep into the realm of data-driven decision-making with our captivating Basic Statistics course! Delve into the core principles that underpin modern statistical analysis and emerge equipped with invaluable skills to navigate the complexities of data. Unravel the mysteries of cross-table analysis, gaining insight into the intricate relationships between categorical variables. Explore the fascinating world of regression models, where you'll uncover the hidden patterns and correlations within your data, paving the way for predictive insights. Venture into the realm of time series models, where you'll learn to decipher the trends and patterns embedded within sequential data, unlocking the power to forecast future outcomes with confidence. Discover the versatility of non-parametric methods, offering robust solutions for data analysis when traditional assumptions fall short, ensuring reliable results across diverse scenarios. Master the art of survey sampling methods, essential for extracting meaningful insights from large populations while navigating the challenges of sampling bias and variability. Our course combines theoretical depth with practical application, empowering you to harness the full potential of statistical analysis in your personal and professional endeavors. Whether you're a professional seeking to deepen your statistical prowess or a newcomer eager to embark on a transformative learning journey, our Basic Statistics course promises to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in today's data-driven world. Join us and unlock the door to a world of endless possibilities!
Kalmar – the student city by the sea
Right in the heart of Kalmar, by the sea, you’ll find Campus Kalmar. Everything is close by, and no matter where you live in the city, you’ll be within cycling distance of the university.
If you’re a new student, you’re covered by an accommodation guarantee, meaning you have the right to student housing within two months. This is one of the reasons why Kalmar has been recognised as one of Sweden’s best student cities – several times.
The municipality has around 70,000 inhabitants. The city boasts a strong business sector, with leading companies in green industries, e-commerce, and e-health, providing plenty of opportunities to make connections for your future career.
Kalmar has a charming and historic city centre, with small shops, cafés, and gyms nestled along cobbled streets and alleyways. The coastline offers great opportunities to enjoy nature – whether you want to go for a walk, exercise, swim, or simply relax. Plus – Öland is just a bridge away.
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Build your own degree
Did you know that you can combine single-subject courses to build your own degree? In this way, you can design your own degree based on your interests and the career you are aiming for. This does not apply to all courses so make sure to check with a study counsellor at the faculty. Learn more about how you can build your own degree and become unique on the labour market.