401-0624-00L Mathematics IV: Statistics
Semester | Autumn Semester 2018 |
Lecturers | J. Ernest |
Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
Language of instruction | German |
Courses
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401-0624-00 V | Mathematik IV: Statistik | 2 hrs |
| J. Ernest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
401-0624-00 U | Mathematik IV: Statistik Do 10-11 (bzw. Fr 9-10 als Ausweichtermin für die Studierenden, welche "Systematische Biologie: Zoologie" besuchen) für Studiengang Umweltnaturwissenschaften. Do 10-11 für Studiengang Lebensmittelwissenschaften. Do 13-14 für Studiengang Agrarwissenschaften. Do 17-18 für Studiengang Erdwissenschaften. | 1 hrs |
| J. Ernest |
Catalogue data
Abstract | Introduction to basic methods and fundamental concepts of statistics and probability theory for practicioners in natural sciences.The concepts are illustrated with some real data examples. The lecture will be held in german. |
Objective | Capacity to learn from data; good practice when dealing with data and recognizing possible fraud in statistics; basic konwoledge about the laws of randomness and stochastic thinking (thinking in probabilities); apply simple methods in inferential statistics (e.g., several hypothesis tests will be introduced). The lecture will be held in german. |
Content | Beschreibende Statistik (einschliesslich graphischer Methoden). Einführung in die Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung (Grundregeln, Zufallsvariable, diskrete und stetige Verteilungen, Ausblick auf Grenzwertsätze). Methoden der Analytischen Statistik: Schätzungen, Tests (einschliesslich Vorzeichentest, t-Test, F-Test, Wilcoxon-Test), Vertrauensintervalle, Prognoseintervalle, Korrelation, einfache und multiple Regression. |
Lecture notes | Kurzes Skript zur Vorlesung ist erhältlich. |
Literature | Stahel, W.: Statistische Datenanalyse. Vieweg 1995, 3. Auflage 2000 (als ergänzende Lektüre) |
Prerequisites / Notice | Die Übungen (ca. die Hälfte der Kontaktstunden; einschliesslich Computerübungen) sind ein wichtiger Bestandteil der Lehrveranstaltung. Voraussetzungen: Mathematik I, II |
Performance assessment
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Performance assessment as a semester course | |
In examination block for | Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural Sciences 2015; Version 01.03.2019 (Examination Block 1) Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Sciences 2011; Version 12.01.2016 (Examination Block 2) Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Sciences 2016; Version 29.09.2023 (Examination Block 1) Bachelor's Degree Programme in Food Science 2016; Version 25.05.2023 (Examination Block 2) Bachelor's Programme in Agricultural Science 2010; Version 13.10.2015 (Examination Block 2) Bachelor's Programme in Food Science 2010; Version 22.03.2016 (Examination Block 2) |
ECTS credits | 4 credits |
Examiners | J. Ernest |
Type | session examination |
Language of examination | German |
Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
Mode of examination | written 120 minutes |
Additional information on mode of examination | Multiple-Choice Prüfung mit «Richtig» oder «Falsch» Antworten. |
Written aids | Zusammenfassung (max. 10 Seiten (nicht Blätter)) Taschenrechner (beliebiges Modell, keine Kommunikationsmöglichkeit) |
If the course unit is part of an examination block, the credits are allocated for the successful completion of the whole block. This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. |
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