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In a data-rich world, global citizens need to problem solve with data and evidence based decision-making is essential in every field of research and work. This unit equips you with the foundational statistical thinking to become a critical consumer of data. You will learn to think analytically about data and to evaluate the validity and accuracy of any conclusions drawn. Focusing on statistical literacy, the unit covers foundational statistical concepts, including the design of experiments, exploratory data analysis, sampling and tests of significance.
Code | MATH1005 |
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Academic unit | Mathematics and Statistics Academic Operations |
Credit points | 3 |
Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
Prohibitions:
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MATH1015 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECMT1010 or ENVX1001 or ENVX1002 or BUSS1020 or DATA1001 or DATA1901 |
Assumed knowledge:
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HSC Mathematics Advanced or equivalent |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
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