James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2017

MA2405 - Statistics and Data Analysis 2

Credit points: 03
Year: 2017
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Science and 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 OR MA2000
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
BS3001

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Coord/Lect: Assoc. Professor Yvette Everingham.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 26 hours tutorials
    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.