Statistical Deduction (2cr)
Course unit code: KA00BW51
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Sari Rimpelä
Objective
Understanding and competence to interpret ordinary (agricultural) statistical information and to process and present data. Excel and Webropol basic skills
Content
Basic statistical concepts; processing and presentation of quantitative data with Excel; distribution and descriptive statistics and their interpretation; correlation and regression; the role of statistical analyses of data and the concept of statistical significance of difference
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved - Approved assignments. The student is able to compile a questionnaire and process the data obtained from it using Excel (or other software). The student is able to calculate the key figures and describe the material graphically as well as the concept of statistical dependence.