Aims and Fit of Module

To introduce statistical methods with a strong emphasis on applying standard statistical techniques appropriately and with clear interpretation in regression analysis, aided with computer software package. The emphasis is on applications.

Learning outcomes

A Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of hypothesis testing and confidence intervals B Demonstrate an understanding of the significance of regression models and ANOVA tables C Interpret the output from standard computer packages to draw statistical conclusions

Method of teaching and learning

This module will be delivered by a combination of formal lectures and tutorials.