Statistics (3 cr)
Code: 5N00BG05-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 27.09.2014 - 31.10.2014
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 27.10.2014 - 19.12.2014
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Environmental Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 30 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
After completing this course students
- are able to use the basic statistical methods (calculate statistical values, use graphs in describing scientific phenomena, test hypothesis) in data analysis.
Content (course unit)
Statistical charts and numbers, probability, regression and correlation, hypothesis testing.
Prerequisites (course unit)
Basic use of Excel, Functions and matrices and Integral Calculus, or similar skills
Exam schedules
Exam will be held on Friday 19th of December. There will also be two resit exams during the 3rd period on Wednesdays 21st of January and 11th of February 2015.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Grading (0-5) is based on weekly exercises and final exam. Maximum score for the exam is 36 points, and additional points (max 6) are awarded for completing weekly homework exercises. To pass the course a student has to get al least 40 % of the maximum points in the exam. Computer exercises are compulsory, a student has to attend 4 exercises of 5.
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
lectures,
guided exercises
collaborative learning
exam
Learning materials
All study material will be available on the course Tabula page (tabula.tamk.fi) in pdf format. Course enrollment key for the Tabula page will be given on the first lecture.
Student workload
Kokonaistuntimäärä 81 h.
Lähiopetus + tentti määräytyy erillisen aikuisryhmän 13IENVE lukujärjestyksen mukaan, loppuosa itsenäistä työskentelyä.
Content scheduling
Contents and corresponding dates can be found on Tabula.
Completion alternatives
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Practical training and working life cooperation
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International connections
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Further information
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Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student doesn't pass the final exam.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Understanding of basic concepts.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Understanding of advanced concepts and ability to apply them in basic technical problems.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Ability to apply course topics in advanced problems.