Course: Statistical Software 4

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Course title Statistical Software 4
Course code KMA/SSW4
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Fačevicová Kamila, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Jašková Paulína, Mgr.
Course content
1. Basic distributions (N, t, F, chi-square). 2. Points and interval estimations. 3. Testing of hypothesis (Student's t-test, F-test) 4. Normality - analytical graphs and tests. 5. Nonparametric tests (Sign test, Wilcoxon test) 6. Contingency tables. 7. Linear regression.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
  • Attendace - 26 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 30 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 30 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Statistical software R and SAS EG - testing of normality, testing of hypothesis and parameters estimation, tests in contingency tables, linear regression.
Knowledge - Knowledge of procedures and functions for basic parametric and nonparametric methods.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of software R and SAS EG (data import and manipulations, summarization and data presentation).

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Each student has to create a document with examples from seminars and homework.
Recommended literature
  • Online dokumentace softwaru R.
  • A. Field, G. Miles. (2010). Discovering Statistics Using SAS. London.
  • J. Verzani. (2005). Using R for Introductory Statistics.
  • P. Murrell. (2006). R Graphics.
  • R. M. Heiberger, B. Holland. (2004). Statistical Analysis and Data Display: An Intermediate Course with Examples in S-Plus, R, and SAS. Springer Texts in Statistics, Springer.


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