Audit report of differences found in 619-100

Go Back to 619-100 (Statistics, Faculty of Science, v4, p236)

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Differences in Math. & Stats., Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p151)

Different CONTACT

Source=[39 lectures (three a week), 24 hours practical classes (two hours a week) and 12 one-hour tutorials]

Xref = [39 lectures (three each week), 24 hours practical classes (two hours each week) and 12 one-hour tutorials]

Different NOTE

Source=[<ol> <li>Students may not gain credit for both 619-100 and 617-141 or 617-142. <li><b>Special Requirement:</b> Electric calculator of an approved kind (refer to Department of Statistics Office) </ol>]

Xref = [Special Requirement: Electronic calculator of an approved kind (refer to Department of Statistics Office).]

Different OBJECTIVES

Source=[Students completing this subject should: <p><i>Comprehend:</i></p> <ul> <li>the basic concepts of experimental design, statistical inference and the underlying distribution theory; <li>the concept of statistical variation, particularly leading to the notion of sampling distribution; <li>the concept of a random variable; and the difference between a discrete random variable and a continuous random variable. <li>the concepts of confidence interval and hypothesis test, particularly as applied to proportions and means. <li><i>Have developed the skills:</i> <li>to carry out a simple exploratory data analysis; and, in particular, to use simple numerical and graphical methods of summarising data; <li>to carry out probability calculations involving the binomial and normal distributions; <li>to carry out basic procedures of statistical analysis; <li>to recognise and analyse a simple relationship between variables. </ul> <p><i>Appreciate:</i></p> <ul> <li>the elements of experimental design, and the importance of correct design for providing data capable of meaningful analysis; <li>the practical applications of the Central Limit Theorem; <li>the need to make assumptions and approximations; <li>the application of computer software in statistical analysis -- in particular, the use of the package MINITAB. </ul>]

Xref = [Students completing this subject should: <p><i>Comprehend:</i></p> <ul> <li>the basic concepts of experimental design, statistical inference and the underlying distribution theory; <li>the concept of statistical variation, particularly leading to the notion of sampling distribution; <li>the concept of a random variable; and the difference between a discrete random variable and a continuous random variable. <li>the concepts of confidence interval and hypothesis test, particularly as applied to proportions and means. </ul> <p><i>Have developed the skills:</i></p> <ul> <li>to carry out a simple exploratory data analysis; and, in particular, to use simple numerical and graphical methods of summarising data; <li>to carry out probability calculations involving the binomial and normal distributions; <li>to carry out basic procedures of statistical analysis; <li>to recognise and analyse a simple relationship between variables. </ul> <p><i>Appreciate:</i></p> <ul> <li>the elements of experimental design, and the importance of correct design for providing data capable of meaningful analysis; <li>the practical applications of the Central Limit Theorem; <li>the need to make assumptions and approximations; <li>the application of computer software in statistical analysis -- in particular, the use of the package MINITAB. </ul>]


Differences in Statistics, Faculty of Arts (v3, p170)

Different CONTACT

Source=[39 lectures (three a week), 24 hours practical classes (two hours a week) and 12 one-hour tutorials]

Xref = [39 lectures (three a week), 24 hours practical classes (two a week) and 12 x 1-hour tutorials (one a week).]

Different NOTE

Source=[<ol> <li>Students may not gain credit for both 619-100 and 617-141 or 617-142. <li><b>Special Requirement:</b> Electric calculator of an approved kind (refer to Department of Statistics Office) </ol>]

Xref = [Students may not gain credit for both 619-100 and any other first year Statistics unit.]

Different OBJECTIVES

Source=[Students completing this subject should: <p><i>Comprehend:</i></p> <ul> <li>the basic concepts of experimental design, statistical inference and the underlying distribution theory; <li>the concept of statistical variation, particularly leading to the notion of sampling distribution; <li>the concept of a random variable; and the difference between a discrete random variable and a continuous random variable. <li>the concepts of confidence interval and hypothesis test, particularly as applied to proportions and means. <li><i>Have developed the skills:</i> <li>to carry out a simple exploratory data analysis; and, in particular, to use simple numerical and graphical methods of summarising data; <li>to carry out probability calculations involving the binomial and normal distributions; <li>to carry out basic procedures of statistical analysis; <li>to recognise and analyse a simple relationship between variables. </ul> <p><i>Appreciate:</i></p> <ul> <li>the elements of experimental design, and the importance of correct design for providing data capable of meaningful analysis; <li>the practical applications of the Central Limit Theorem; <li>the need to make assumptions and approximations; <li>the application of computer software in statistical analysis -- in particular, the use of the package MINITAB. </ul>]

Xref = [Students completing this subject should comprehend: <ul> <li>the basic concepts of experimental design, statistical inference and the underlying distribution theory; <li>the concept of statistical variation, particularly leading to the notion of sampling distribution; <li>the concept of a random variable; and the difference between a discrete random variable and a continuous random variable. <li>the concepts of confidence interval and hypothesis test, particularly as applied to proportions and means. </ul> <p>By the end of this subject the student should have developed the skills:</p> <ul> <li>to carry out a simple exploratory data analysis; and, in particular, to use simple numerical and graphical methods of summarising data; <li>to carry out probability calculations involving the binomial and normal distributions; <li>to carry out basic procedures of statistical analysis; <li>to recognise and analyse a simple relationship between variables. </ul> <p>Through this subject the student should appreciate:</p> <ul> <li>the elements of experimental design, and the importance of correct design for providing data capable of meaningful analysis; <li>the practical applications of the Central Limit Theorem; <li>the need to make assumptions and approximations; <li>the application of computer software in statistical analysis ó in particular, the use of the package MINITAB. </ul>]

Different POINTS

Source=[12.5]

Xref = [12.5 1st year]

Different PREREQUISITES

Source=[The expected VCE background is Mathematics at level 3/4]

Xref = [VCE Mathematics at level 3/4.]


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