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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Statistical Reasoning and Practical Data Handling
STAT1009Y(1)
3
0
6

Description
Statistical Thinking. Objectives of statistical analysis. Data Structures. Levels of measurement. Basic processing techniques: sorting, ranking, classification. Data summaries:rates, ratios, percentages, averages and measures of variation and skewness.The construction of indices and indicators. Graphical and Tabular analysis and presentation. Exploratory Data Analysis. The analysis of relationships. Elementary time series analysis and forecasting. The use of computers and computer software (EXCEL, MINITAB and SPSS) in implementing the above.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of Economics and Statistics
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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