| STAT 292 |
CRN 18331, 15 Points (2010 1/3) |
| Coordinator: |
Dr Shirley Pledger
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| Lecturer: |
Dr Ivy Liu
Dr Shirley Pledger
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| Prerequisites: |
STAT 193 or a comparable background in Statistics; |
| Restrictions: |
STAT 291 |
| Lectures: |
Tue Fri 2-3, Thu 9-10 timetable |
| Tutorials: |
One hour per week, to be arranged |
| Laboratories: |
Students choose their times for computing, 1-3 hours per week |
| Assessment: |
15% from assignments, 20% from in-class tests, and 65% from the final examination. |
| Course Materials: |
STAT 292 Lecture Notes 2010, from Student Notes, cost approximately $30. You will need a suitable scientific calculator, cost approximately $30. |
| Prescription: |
This course introduces several statistical methods appropriate for applications in the biological and social sciences. Topics include: non-parametric tests, design of experiments, one-way ANOVA and t-tests for difference of means, factorial experiments, simple linear regression, analysis of covariance, binomial and Poisson distributions, two-way contingency tables, models for binary response variables and log-linear models for two-way contingency tables. Examples are used for illustration throughout the course, using a statistical computer package. No previous experience with computers is required. |
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