ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: OŹES20114o15
Semester: 2015/2016 winter
Name: Statistical data analysis
Major: Renewable Energy and Waste Management
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 2
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 30 / 0
Lecturer: dr Mariusz Grządziel
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: knowledge: the student has knowledge of statistics sufficient for mathematical description of processes ocurring in the field of renewal energy and waste management (R2OŹWE_W01) skills: he/she can use statistical methods while solving engineering problems (R2OŹWE_U03)

Competences: social competences: he/she understands the need of life-long education (R2OŹWE_K01)

Prerequisites: Knowledge of the basic notions of calulus such as derivative or integral

Course content: Graphical data display and descriptive statistics. Basic notions of probability theory: random event, random variable. Parameter estimation. Hypothesis testing. Pair of random variables – linear regression.

Recommended literature: Koronacki, J., Mielniczuk, J., Statystyka dla studentów kierunków technicznych i przyrodniczych. WNT, Warszawa 2009. Verzani, J., Using R for Introductory Statistics. Chapman nad Hall, Boca Raton 2005.

Assessment methods: Tutorials: Two written tests; two assignment papers. The students will receive points for the tests, the assignments and for the properly solved problems „at the blackboard”. The final grade will be based on the sum of the obtained points. Exam: written test.

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