Applied Mathin Statistics
Applied Mathematics in Statistics
How is data collected, and how does it reflect reality? From statistics to decisions.
- Time of day
- Afternoon
- Length
- 3 weeks · 15 hours a week
- Sessions
- June / July / August
- English
- Advanced (CEFR C1)
- Open to
- Ages 15–18
What youwill study.
In this course, students will learn the fundamentals of mathematical statistics and data analysis, critically examining how statistical data is collected and used to model reality. Through individual work, class discussions, and group projects, students will also apply their analytical skills to explore cognitive bias, game theory, and decision-making.
This course introduces concepts through lectures, texts, and activities that lead toward successful completion of a final course project.
A good fit if:
- You plan to pursue post-secondary education and/or have strong interest in mathematics and representations of numbers to describe situations
- You want to practice language and develop academic skills for success in university courses
- You have some experience with critical reading, seminar participation, note-taking, research, and academic writing in any language
- You enjoy a challenging study environment
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