Introducing statistics in agriculture. Descriptive statistics - summarising and displaying data. Probability distributions. Point and Interval Estimation. Hypothesis Testing. Analysis of Categorical data. Regression Analysis. Data entry and analysis using EXCEL & SPSS. Introduction to scientific and Technical Writing. Elements of Research Methodology. Introduction to Qualitative research. Sampling and Questionnaire design. Planning research surveys/experiments. Sampling Methods. Design and Analysis of Experiments. Statistical computing practices using EXCEL & SPSS.