ECO 255
Statistics for Economists · 3 credits · Fall 2026
Requirements
ENG 101, ECO 105, and MAT 108 or 141 or 241 or higher
About this course
This course is an introduction to statistics specifically designed to address economic and other social science phenomena, such as unemployment, poverty, discrimination, inflation, economic growth, and inequality. Basic elements of probability and sampling theory, statistical estimation, regression analysis, and hypotheses testing are emphasized. Students will use elementary econometrics and other applications of statistical tools to assess economic data and will learn to make statistical calculations. The course provides a solid foundation in statistics for economists and other social scientists.
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