James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2007

MA3405 - Multivariate Statistical Methods

Credit points: 03
Year: 2007
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009)

Multivariate descriptive statistics, linear models and MANOVA, principal components, correspondence, factor, discriminant, canonical correlation and cluster analysis. Use of packaged statistics software.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:MA2405

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 31-Aug-2007
Coordinator: Professor Danny Coomans
Lecturers: Professor Danny Coomans, Dr Yvette Everingham.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 13 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (70%); other exams (10%); assignments (20%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.