REN R 582 - Elementary Statistics for Applied Sciences

1.5 units (fi 3)(FIRST, 1.5-0-1.5)

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

Concepts of inferential statistics and null hypothesis testing, statistical versus scientific hypothesis testing, problem formulation, assumptions, and interpretation. One- and two-sample inferences for population means and proportions, one and two-way analysis of variance, linear correlation and regression, classical non-parametric statistics. Participants will gain general statistical literacy and learn how to implement common statistical tests with open-source software packages.