Key words
Statistics, IWETO-code, p160 - Statistics
Objectives
The subject STATISTICS plays a supporting role. By doing exercises students' ability to think and reason is developed and the students are taught to acquire and assimilate information.
Topics
The course consists of three parts :
1. basic concepts, collecting information, sampling techniques
2. classifying and presenting data by means of tables and graphs
3. determining statistic indicators:- parameters of central trends
- dispersion parameters
Prerequisites
Elementary arithmetical operations.
Final Objectives
Professional knowledge: basic knowledge of statistics and graphs.
Professional skills: Making statistics.
Materials used
Course material: ca. 150 p of photocopies available from the Course Service
Hand-outs (PowerPoint) may be downloaded from the internet.
Study costs
Syllabus: price of photocopies at the going rate in Hogeschool Gent
Study guidance
It is important to study the lessons and to do the exercises regularly.
Students can always ask their lecturer or apply for special tutoring.
Teaching Methods
Question and answer, guided exercises
Assessment
- First exam session: 100 % written exam: reasoning questions and exercises
- Second exam session: 100 % written exam: reasoning questions and exercises
- Students registered for the examinations only: 100 % written exam: reasoning questions and exercises in all sessions
Lecturer(s)
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