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APU3147: Statistical Inference

Pre-requisites: APU2140(EL/CR) Discipline : Applied Mathematics
Course Coordinator:Ms. A.A.C. Kanchana (Tel:0112881443) Day School Conductor (CRC) :
Semester: 02 Credit rating: 03

Centers: Open Book Test, Closed Book Test and Final exam are held in Colombo, Kandy, Matara, Jaffna, Anuradhapura, and Batticaloa Reigional Centres.

Study Materials: One printed course material.

Course content:

Introduction to statistical Inference, Parameter, Point estimation, Method of moments, Likelihood function, method of maximum likelihood, Properties of estimators, Sufficiency, Unbiased estimators, mean squared error, minimum varience unbiased /estimators, paramal estimators, Statistical tests, Uniformly most powerful test.

Teaching and Learning Methodologies: Day Schools, workshops and Self studies

 

Scheme of evaluation : Continuous Assessment Tests (Open Book Test, Closed Book Test) and Final Examination (End of semester).

 

Evaluation Criteria:

CAM (Continuous Assessment Marks) = [Highest mark (OBT/CBT) * 60%] + [Lowest mark (OBT/CBT) *40%]
Students should obtain a minimum CAM of 40% to be eligible to sit the final examination.
Final Mark = [Marks obtain at the Final Exam * 50%] + [CAM * 50%]

 
Materials: lecture Notes,Time Table,Information Sheet....etc DownloadHere
CAM Summary
 
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