James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

MA2405:03

Statistical Methods

Townsville

HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 26 hours practicals. Semester 1.

Staff: Assoc. Professor D Coomans.

Linear models (regression, experimental design), generalised linear models, statistical modelling.

Learning Objectives:

1. design and analysis of results from experiments and surveys;
2. develop skills in practical statistical modelling.

Assessment by coursework (tests and assignments)(30%); a three-hour examination (70%).