8920 (v.5) Cartographic Statistics 181

Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

12166 (v.2) Mathematics 134
OR
4579 (v.2) Mathematics 181

Nature of data in the spatial sciences. Descriptive statistics: measures of central tendency and dispersion - correlation and co-variance. Linear and multiple regression. Error analysis - types of errors and their propagation. Probability distributions.The Normal distribution. Hypothesis formulation and testing - Student, Chi-squared and Fischer distributions, two-way analysis of variance. Introduction to spatial statistics.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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