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Research and Development (3cr)

Code: KA01ATUKV10-3005

General information


Enrollment
15.04.2018 - 07.10.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
22.10.2018 - 20.04.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Teachers
Anu Latva-Reinikka
Sari Rimpelä
Course
KA01ATUKV10

Objective

Mathematical statistics

Understanding and competence to interpret ordinary (agricultural) statistical information and to process and present data. SPSS and Webropol basic skills

Information skills
- the student can use agricultural information sources independently
- the student can evaluate information critically
- the student can use information and apply the SeUAS instructions for writing work

Content

Mathematical statistics
Basic statistical concepts, processing and presentation of quantitative data with SPSS, 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.



Information skills
- agricultural databases and online information searches
- Evaluation, use and application of information

Materials

Material announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Mathematical statistics
- Lectures and assignments

Information skills
- Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Mathematical statistics
- 52h, lectures 24h and self-access working 28h

Information skills
- 26 h, lectures 10 h and self-access working 16 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Mathematical statistics
Approved ? Students have participated actively in contact learning. Approved assignments.

Information skills
Approved- Student can name some examples of headwords of the subject and know the basic use of data bases. He can mechanically use SeAMK's instruction of written work.

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