STCS 32051

>< Type/ Status : Optional for General Degree students offering Statistics and Computer Science as a subject.
>< Title : Applicable Statistics
>< Pre – requisites : STCS 31025
>< Objectives : At the end of this unit the students will be able to effectively analyse a data set using a standard statistical package.
>< Course Content :

Summarization of data using tabular, graphical and numerical methods, Exploratory data analysis, Inferences based on a single sample, Inferences based on two samples, One way analysis of variance, Randomized block design, Modeling bivariate data, Computer solution to simple linear regression problems, Multiple linear regressions, Variable selection procedures, Nonparametric methods, Contingency table analysis.

>< Methodology : Statistical laboratory exercises and tutorials.
>< Scheme of Evaluation : End of semester examination practical examination and assignments.
>< Recommended Reading :
Relevant software manuals of the statistical package/s used in the course.

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