GECO
5003

Statistics Camp

New School for Social Research: Economics

Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Statistics Camp
Winter Break Courses
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: A

CRN: 17838

Credits: 0

Statistics Winter Camp provides a fast-paced refresher of or an introduction to the mathematical statistics and probability skills necessary for Graduate Econometrics. It will have three sections, Introduction to Data and Descriptive Statistics, Probability and Distributions of Random Variable, and Statistical Inference, with the option for a 4th section, Linear Algebra for Econometrics. The instructor will also introduce students to R programming language and Eviews. The first two hours of the course will be synchronous on Zoom, with the use of white boards and PowerPoint Presentations. The remaining two hours are dedicated to student self study with asynchronous materials and the instructor will be available for questions. While the course is designed to aid graduate economic students in preparing for econometrics, it is open to all students at NSSR.

Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: New School for Social Research (GF)

Department: Economics (ECO)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: Online - Asynchronous

Max Enrollment: 20

Repeat Limit: 2

Add/Drop Deadline: January 2, 2026 (Friday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: January 10, 2026 (Saturday)

Seats Available: Yes

* Seats available but reserved for a specific population.

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 7:26pm EDT 4/18/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Times: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Building: Online Course
Room: 999
Date Range: 1/5/2026 - 1/18/2026