Overview
Descriptive statistics, scatter plots, correlation, line of best fit. Elementary probability theory. Confidence intervals and hypothesis tests using normal, t and binomial distributions. Use of computer software. Formal treatment of statistical analyses and the role of probability in statistical inference.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S1-FF-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Associate Professor Jonathan Keith
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Daniel McInnes
Associate Professor Jonathan Keith
Notes
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Scheduled teaching activities and/or workload information are subject to change in response to COVID-19, please check your Unit timetable and Unit Moodle site for more details.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Online learning
Assessment
1 - In-semester assessment
2 - Examination (3 hours and 10 minutes)
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Applied sessions
Lectures
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Technology resources
Other unit costs
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Electronics, calculators and tools:
Scientific non programmable calculator, approximately $30
Miscellaneous Items:
Course Reader, Printing, Stationery - $120.
Availability in areas of study
Applied mathematics
Financial and insurance mathematics
Mathematical statistics
Mathematics
Financial and insurance mathematics
Mathematical statistics
Mathematics