Nonparametric Statistics (6545.5)
Level: | Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit |
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Credit Points: | 3 |
HECS Bands: | Band 1 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 1 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) Band 2 2013-2020 (Expires 31 Dec 2020) |
Faculty: | Faculty of Science and Technology |
Discipline: | Academic Program Area - Technology |
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Syllabus
This unit deals with the analysis of data for which nonparametric methods are indicated. Topics include a revision of statistical inference; the analysis of categorical data using chi-square; and nonparametric methods for single samples and for two-sample comparisons.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Choose the appropriate statistical analysis, for a given data set, from a range of standard methods;
2. Choose the appropriate statistical analysis, for a given data set, from a range of standard methods;
3. Detect and allow for violations of the assumptions on which analyses are based; and
4. Present the results of analyses in a form which is suitable for publication.
Contact Hours
4 hrs per week F2F.
Prerequisites
Introduction to Statistics.
Corequisites
None.
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Incompatible Units
None.
Equivalent Units
None.
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