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STAT11048 Essential Statistics

Course details

This course introduces students to the concepts and applications of probability and statistical modelling involving questions of estimation, inference, regression and correlation. Topics covered include descriptive statistics, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability and probability distributions (binomial, Poisson, normal), confidence intervals, one and two sample hypothesis tests, one way analysis of variance, chi-square tests, linear regression and correlation. The use of a calculator and a statistical/spreadsheet computer package for data analysis is covered.


Course at a glance
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Requisites: This course has no pre/co-requisites
Student Contribution Band: 7A
EFTSL: 0.12500
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2012 Term One BNE FLEX GDC MEL ROK SYD
2012 Term Two BDG BNE FLEX GDC GLD MEL MKY ROK SYD
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