ETC2420 Statistical thinking

ETC2420 Statistical thinking (Monash University): rated 2.3/5 overall across 24 reviews collected on Monash Wall.

ETC2420 is a Monash University course taught by the Business and Economics in Econometrics and Business Statistics. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 统计思维

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Econometrics and Business Statistics

Faculty: Business and Economics

Level: Undergraduate Level 2

Handbook year: 2026

ETC2420 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ETC2420 has 24 scored reviews: overall 2.3/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 24 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.3/5).

On Reddit: "I did 2420 before 1010 and I didn’t know any R and it was completely fine, you don’t need to code that much and it’s mostly concepts"

On Reddit: "I am not from Clayton so no. But I have seen the unit preview for ETC2420 and it's full of statistics concepts that if you have an aversion of math, better not take it. Why do you even want to take the unit if you're not a data major?"

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ETC2420 FAQ

Q: Is ETC2420 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 24 reviews: overall 2.3/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ETC2420, and when is it offered?

A: ETC2420 is taught by the Business and Economics. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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