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| SYLLABUS |
| Introductory Statistics, basic course ,
7,5 ECTS Credits |
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COURSE CATEGORY Politices kandidatprogram
MAIN FIELD OF STUDY Statistics - STA
SUBJECT AREA Statistics - STA
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COURSE CODE |
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732G01 |
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| AIM OF THE COURSE |
The aim of the course is that the student should acquire an overview of central concepts and points of view in statistics.
On completion of the course, the student should
- be able to use knowledge about the most common statistical inference methods and probability models,
- have the ability to use statistical methods for analysis of data
- in a knowledgeable way, be able to assess the quality of data and interpret results of analyses. |
| CONTENTS |
The following is studied in the course
- models of descriptive statistics,
- search for and presentation of information in national databases,
- probability models for one and multiple random variables,
- statistical inference with significance testing and interval estimation. |
| TEACHING |
The teaching takes the form of lectures, teaching sessions, computer exercises and project work.
Language of instruction: Swedish. |
| EXAMINATION |
The course is examined through written examination and presentation of a project work.
Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course two times are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.
Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades. |
| ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS |
Specific entry requirements 5 (Sh A and Ma B), where the requirement of Ma B is substituted by Ma C. |
| GRADING |
| A grade of Pass with Credit, Pass or Fail is given for the course |
| CERTIFICATE |
| Course certificate is issued by the Faculty Board on request. The Department provides a special form which should be submitted to the Student Affairs Division. |
| COURSE LITERATURE |
| The course literature is decided upon by the department
in question. |
| OTHER INFORMATION |
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus.
The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed. |
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Introductory Statistics, basic course
Grundläggande statistik, grundkurs |
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Department responsible
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the course or
equivalent:
IDA - Department of Computer and Information Science |
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| Registrar No: 977/06-41 |
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Course Code: 732G01 |
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Exam codes: see Local Computer System |
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| Subject/Subject Area : Statistics - STA |
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Education level |
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Field of Education |
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Basic level |
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STA |
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SA |
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The syllabus was approved by the Board of Faculty of Arts and Science 2007-01-22
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