Unit

School Of Computing, Engineering And Mathematics

Applied StatisticsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200033.5

Discipline: MATHEMATICS

Student Contribution Band: 2

Level: 2

Credit Points: 10

Co ordinator
Neil Hopkins

Prerequisite
200032 Statistics for Business OR 300700 Statistical Decision Making OR 200263 Biometry OR 200052 Introduction to Economic Methods

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Scientific calculator and access to a computer with appropriate software, using Minitab, Excel and SPSS.

Teaching Periods
Nothing on offer.

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About this Unit
From 2016 this unit has been replaced by 301032 Making Sense of Data. The unit builds on the basic statistical concepts introduced in first year, and also prepares students for broader application of statistics for those majoring in science or business. Topics include some common probability distributions; revision of hypothesis testing; analysis of categorical data; analysis of variance; simple and multiple linear regression analysis and correlation; some nonparametric methods; and fundamentals of time-series analysis.

Courses
2739.2Bachelor of Business and CommerceCONTINUING
2739.5Bachelor of Business and CommerceCONTINUING
2743.4Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
2743.5Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
3633.2Bachelor of ComputingCONTINUING
3638.4Bachelor of Science - Pathway to Teaching (Secondary)CONTINUING
3638.5Bachelor of Science - Pathway to Teaching (Secondary)CONTINUING
3638.6Bachelor of Science - Pathway to Teaching (Secondary)CONTINUING
3639.1Bachelor of Information and Communications TechnologyCONTINUING
3639.3Bachelor of Information and Communications TechnologyCONTINUING
3677.2Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences)CONTINUING
3687.1Bachelor of Information SystemsCONTINUING

Specialisations

KT2006.1Financial MathematicsCONTINUING
M2016.1Applied MathematicsCONTINUING
M3022.1StatisticsCONTINUING
M3024.1Knowledge Discovery and Data MiningCONTINUING
SM3004.1Formal SystemsCONTINUING
SM3005.1Applied MathematicsCONTINUING
SM3026.1StatisticsCONTINUING
SM3039.1StatisticsCONTINUING



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