Introduction to Statistics
- Faculty
Faculty of Agricultural Science and Landscape Architecture
- Version
Version 2 of 07.07.2023.
- Module identifier
44B0663
- Module level
Bachelor
- Language of instruction
German
- ECTS credit points and grading
5.0
- Module frequency
only winterterm
- Duration
1 semester
- Brief description
In the field of plant technology, many processes and phenomena are described by statistical models. The statistical methods relevant in plant technology are presented and discussed in this module, statistical methods are practiced on case studies.
- Overall workload
The total workload for the module is 135 hours (see also "ECTS credit points and grading").
- Teaching and learning methods
Lecturer based learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 32 Lecture Online - 20 Practice Online - 5 Other Online - Lecturer independent learning Hours of workload Type of teaching Media implementation Concretization 28 Preparation/follow-up for course work - 10 Study of literature - 25 Exam preparation - 15 Work in small groups -
- Graded examination
- Portfolio exam or
- Written examination or
- oral exam or
- Homework / Assignment or
- Oral presentation, with written elaboration
- Remark on the assessment methods
The standard type of examination is portfolio examination (in case of deviation, one of the alternative examination types mentioned will be selected by the examiner and announced at the beginning of the course)
- Exam duration and scope
The portfolio exam consists of the sub-exams:
E-exam (30 min., max. 25%) + E-exam (30 min., max. 25%) + written exam (60 min, max. 50% of the total number of points to be achieved)
- Recommended prior knowledge
none
- Literature
Dormann, Carsten F. Parametrische Statistik. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.
Wickham, Hadley, and Garrett Grolemund. R for data science: import, tidy, transform, visualize, and model data. O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2016. [https://r4ds.had.co.nz/]
- Applicability in study programs
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft
- Pflanzentechnologie in der Agrarwirtschaft B.Sc.
- Person responsible for the module
- Ulbrich, Andreas
- Further lecturer(s)
Schlehuber, Dennis