School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsMaking Sense of DataWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 301032.1
Discipline: STATISTICS
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Basic Statistics.
Prerequisite
300700 Statistical Decision Making OR 200263 Biometry OR 200032 Statistics for Business
About this Unit
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 hypothesis testing; analysis of categorical data; analysis of variance; non-parametric methods; re-sampling (cross validation/bootstrapping); Introduction to visual data analysis; simple Multivariate statistics and sampling and design.