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Department of Urban and Regional Planning

COURSE OUTLINE
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Course Title: Statistics for Planners-II


Course No.: URP 2291 Lecture: Theory, 3 Hours/week Credit Hours: 3.0
Course Instructor: Part B
Mafrid Haydar
Lecturer
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology

Syllabus:
Decision Making: Statistical inference- hypothesis testing, inference about means, standard deviations and
proportion. Analysis of variance: Chi-Square test, measurement scales, non-parametric tests.
Simple correlation and linear regression: Least-squares equation, goodness-pf-fit criteria, standard errors,
significance tests for coefficients, simple curvilinear regression by variable transformation. Forecasting methods-
time series analysis, causal and probabilistic methods, population forecasting methods: Arithmetic, geometric
logistic etc.
Course Prerequisite (S):
URP 2191
Required Textbook (S) and/or Materials:
1.0
Title : Business Statistics
Edition : Current
Author : S.P. Gupta & M.P. Gupta
Publisher : Sultan Chand & Sons
Materials : Available
2.0
Title : Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis
Edition : Third Edition
Author : Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen, Jay Devore
Publisher : Thomson Higher Education
Materials : Available
3.0
Title : Introduction to Time Series and Forecasting
Edition : Peter J. Brockwell Richard A. Davis
Author : Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen, Jay Devore
Publisher : Springer
Materials : Available
4.0
Online Material : As Required

Statistics for Planners-II


Department of Urban and Regional Planning

COURSE OUTLINE
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Topical Unit Outline/Unit Objectives:


Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Unit I. Correlation
A. Basics on Correlation
B. Correlation and Causation
C. Types of Correlation
D. Measures of Correlation
E. Problems

Unit II. Regression


A. Linear Regression
B. Methods of Regression
C. Properties of Regression Coefficient
D. Problems

Unit III. Time Series Analysis


A. Component of Time Series Analysis
B. Seasonality
C. Problems

Unit IV. Forecasting and Projection


A. Forecasting and Projection Techniques
B. Problems

Assessment Parameters:
A. Class Test (min 2)
B. Assignment (min 2)
C. Spot Test (min 1)
D. Final Exam

Statistics for Planners-II

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