Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Economics Economics Day Course
Lecture Code G6004312 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 統計学1
Subject Name
(Katakana)
トウケイガク1
Subject Name in
English
Statistics 1
Instructor To be announced.
Instructor
(Katakana)
タントウキョウインミテイ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Thur1-4:ECON B257
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive), Online (on-demand)
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Economics
Eligible Students
Keywords Statistics, Probability, Distribution 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Economic Analysis
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Basic knowledge of mathematical analysis approach on economic issues

Economics and Management
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Basic knowledge of economic analysis 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The goal of this course is to understand statistical thinking and to acquire the basic skills necessary for the proper use of statistical methods. 
Class Schedule 1. Introduction
2. Lorenz curve
3. Probability (1)
4. Probability (2)
5. Representative value
6. Covariance and correlation
7. Discrete and continuous random variables
8. Review of first half lectures and mid-term exam
9. Multivariate distributions
10. Binomial distribution
11. Normal distribution (1)
12. Normal distribution (2)
13. Law of large numbers
14. Central limit theorem
15. Review of second half lectures

Class room reports, Mid-term exam, Final exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbooks and reference materials will be introduced as needed. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Zoom, moodle
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are expected to carefully read the distributed materials and make efforts to prepare for and review each class. 
Requirements None 
Grading Method HW, Mid-term exam, Final exam 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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