NUMBER OF CREDITS: 20
Entry Recommendations:
At least 16 Mathematics credits at Level 2 including at least 10 Excellence credits frin Level 2 Mathematics with Statistics or at least 10 Merit credits from Level 2 Mathematics with Calculus.
Course Outline:
This course covers statistical analysis of data and report writing. It is an excellent course for those wishing to pursue Statistics at University. It is also a preparatory course for Scholarship Statistics.
Skills developed in the course:
Time Series (taught for Scholarship students)
Bivariate Data
Probability
Probability Distributions
Inference
Experiments
Statistical Reports (for students sitting scholarships)
Course Requirement:
A Casio graphics calculator.
INTERNAL ASSESSMENT
AS91583 - Conduct an experiment to investigate a situation using experimental design principles - 4 Credits - Numeracy
AS91581 - Investigate bivariate measurement data - 4 Credits - Numeracy
AS91580 - Use statistical methods to make a formal inference - 4 Credits - Numeracy
EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT
AS91586 - Apply probability distributions in solving problems - 4 Credits - Numeracy - Examination
AS91585 - Apply probability concepts in solving problems - 4 Credits - Numeracy - Examination