Duration
30h Th, 30h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in geography : general | 6 crédits | |||
| Bachelor in geology | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in geography : geomatics and surveying (120 ECTS) | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Part I: Introduction to statistical methodology
Part II: Descriptive statistics
Part III: Probabilities
Part IV: Statistical inference
Statistical software: R
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Students should be able to understand statistical results and to use the statistical techniques they have learned.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
The course is self-sufficient, although elementary knowledge of calculus is a help.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures and exercices
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Recommended or required readings
Course notes and exercises are available through MyULG.
Optionnal reference book:
Triola M.M. & Triola M.F., 2012, Biostatistique pour les sciences de la vie et de la santé.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam + computational exam (R software)
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Catherine Timmermans
Université de Liège
Département de Mathématique
Grande Traverse, 12,
Sart Tilman,
B-4000 Liège
catherine.timmermans@ulg.ac.be