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 book: ±150 p of photocopies available from the Course Service
Hand-outs (PowerPoint) to be downloaded from the internet
Study costs
Course book at the current Hogeschool Gent rate
Study guidance
It is important to study the lessons immediately and to do the exercises regularly.
Students can always ask questions or may apply for 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:- First exam session: 100 % written exam: reasoning questions and exercises in either session
- Second exam session: 100 % written exam: reasoning questions and exercises in either session
Lecturer(s)
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