James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2015

MA2405 - Statistics and Data Analysis 2

Credit points: 03
Year: 2015
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Science, Technology & Engineering

A course of lectures and practicals on statistical methods in the applied sciences. Topics include an introduction to scientific inference, exploratory data analysis on PCs, analysis of variance, regression, repeated measures analyses, nonparametric techniques and analysis of messy data.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:MA1401 OR BZ2001 OR MA2401
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
BS3001

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 26-Mar-2015
Coord/Lect: Dr Yvette Everingham.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 13 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (55%); other exams (15%); assignments (30%).

    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.