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Module Title
LC Statistics for Planners
School
School of Geog Earth & Env Sci
Department
Geography
Module Code
03 38041
Module Lead
Liz Hamilton
Level
Certificate Level
Credits
10
Semester
Semester 2
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
This module will teach the essentials of statistical data analysis. The main aim is to enable the student to be proficient in the statistical analysis of research data sets. The module will include fundamental knowledge and understanding of the analysis of data sets through the application of descriptive statistics (measures of central tendency, variability and skewness), inferential statistics (Student’s t test, analysis of variance, Chi-Square test, correlation and regression).
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module students should be able to:
Demonstrate an understanding the theory underpinning selected statistical methods and tests.
Apply appropriate statistical analysis to suitable data sets and correctly interpret the results of statistical analysis.
Assessment
38041-01 : Statistics Canvas Quiz : Class Test (60%)
38041-02 : Statistics Coursework : Coursework (40%)