Statistical Methodology

Undergraduate

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Area/Catalogue
STAT X302
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Course ID
208191
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Mathematical Science
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Anthony Mays
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

The aim is to equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental statistical principles and methodologies essential for analysing data across various disciplines. Through theoretical exploration and practical applications, learners will develop the skills necessary to formulate hypotheses, design experiments, collect and interpret data, and draw meaningful conclusions using statistical methods. By the end of the course, learners will have gained proficiency in applying a range of statistical techniques. Additionally, learners will learn how to utilise statistical software packages to effectively analyse real-world data sets. Overall, this course aims to empower learners with the statistical knowledge and analytical capabilities required to make informed decisions and contribute meaningfully to research and decision-making processes in their respective fields.

  • No Linearity
  • No Independence
  • Non-Standard Features

Course learning outcomes

  • Discern the assumptions which underpin validity of a particular method
  • Apply the main theoretical results to a variety of situations
  • Use statistical software and work with practical implementation of the statistical methods
  • Communicate results clearly
  • Apply a range of statistical methodologies, appropriate for the problem at hand

Prerequisite(s)

  • Must have completed STATX290 Statistical Practice AND must have completed 1 of MATH5111 Probability and Statistical Theory/STAT2003 Statistical Theory

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Availability

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Enrol by date
Fri 05/03/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/03/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 26607
Section
Section FR01
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 40
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 13 Apr Tuesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-17
4 May - 25 May Tuesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-17
22 Feb - 1 Mar Monday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-08
15 Mar - 22 Mar Monday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-08
5 Apr - 12 Apr Monday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-08
3 May - 24 May Monday 12:10pm - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C4-08
Class number
Class number 26608
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 19
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 14 Apr Wednesday 11:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, S127
5 May - 26 May Wednesday 11:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, S127
Class number
Class number 26609
Section
Section PR02
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 21
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 May - 27 May Thursday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.36
25 Feb - 15 Apr Thursday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.36
Class number
Class number 26668
Section
Section AS01
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 40
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Mar - 25 Mar Thursday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, 108
15 Apr - 15 Apr Thursday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, 108
13 May - 13 May Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, 108
27 May - 27 May Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, 108

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