Resource Economics 213 - Intrmd Stats/Business and Econ

Fall
2026
01
3.00
Xiaolu Wang

M W 4:00PM 5:15PM

UMass Amherst
17466
Integ. Learning Center S211
xiaoluwang@umass.edu
This course covers methods of sample-based estimation and inference. Topics include hypothesis testing for two populations, analysis of variance for comparing three or more populations, simple linear regression, topics in multiple regression, and univariate time-series techniques (if time permits) such as moving averages and exponential smoothing. Statistical software is used for advanced computations. Basic algebra required.

Pre Req: RESEC 211,12orSTAT240 Seats reserved for RES-ECON and MGRECON majors and minors

Students who are unable to enroll in this course because all sections are full can submit a RES-ECON waitlist request. The form can be found here: http://www.umass.edu/resec/academics/undergraduate-program/undergraduat…
Once the semester begins, students must contact the instructor to request permission to enroll.

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.