ST312 Half Unit
Applied Statistics Project
This information is for the 2013/14 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Wicher Bergsma COL.6.06
Availability
This course is available on the BSc in Actuarial Science, BSc in Business Mathematics and Statistics and BSc in Statistics with Finance. This course is not available as an outside option nor to General Course students.
Pre-requisites
Students must have completed Elementary Statistical Theory (ST102) or Research Methods for Social Policy (SA201).
Course content
Tabulation, Graphical representation. Students will produce a project involving a critical investigation and collation of statistical data on a topic of their own interest.
Teaching
10 hours of lectures in the MT. 6 hours of lectures in the ST.
Indicative reading
Office of National Statistics, OECD, WHO.
Assessment
Project (90%) and presentation (10%) in the ST.
Key facts
Department: Statistics
Total students 2012/13: Unavailable
Average class size 2012/13: Unavailable
Value: Half Unit
PDAM skills
- Application of numeracy skills
