Course detail

Statistical methods in practice

FP-smpPAcad. year: 2011/2012

Introduction to modern methods of statistical processing of data and possibilities of using statistical software, for example, tasks associated with analysis of the survey.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Ability to work with specialized software, knowledge bases analysis surveys, methods of ANOVA and cluster analysis

Prerequisites

Elements of probability theory and mathematical statistics .

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of teaching and are described in Article 7 of the Study and Examination Regulations of the University.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

credit
Condition of obtaining credit is Poro development seminar work as the tutor.

Course curriculum

1) Processing of data sets, statistical hypothesis testing
2) Designing a questionnaire
3) Analysis of dependence
4) Compare Files
5) Principles of clustering
6) Biologically inspired algorithms

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Students will be able to design appropriate questionnaire and then evaluate the data. They will be able to process how to use commonly available Microsoft Excel, so statistcký specialized software.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at lectures is not mandatory but is recommended. Attendance at seminars is checked. Excused absence for student exercises can be replaced by a spare tasks.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

BUDÍKOVÁ, Marie; KRÁLOVÁ, Maria; MAROŠ, Bohumil. Průvodce základními statistickými metodami. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2010. 272 s. ISBN 978-802-4732-435. (CS)
ŘEZANKOVÁ, Hana. Analýza dat z dotazníkových šetření : (druhé vydání). 2. vyd. Praha : Professional Publishing, 2010. 217 s. ISBN 978-807-4310-195. (CS)
ŘEZANKOVÁ, Hana; HÚSEK, Dušan; SNÁŠEL, Václav. Shluková analýza dat. 2., rozš. vyd. Praha : Professional Publishing, 2009. 218 s. ISBN 978-808-6946-818. (CS)

Recommended reading

BUDÍKOVÁ, Marie; KRÁLOVÁ, Maria; MAROŠ, Bohumil. Průvodce základními statistickými metodami. 1. vyd. Praha : Grada, 2010. 272 s. ISBN 978-802-4732-435. (CS)
ŘEZANKOVÁ, Hana. Analýza dat z dotazníkových šetření : (druhé vydání). 2. vyd. Praha : Professional Publishing, 2010. 217 s. ISBN 978-807-4310-195. (CS)
ŘEZANKOVÁ, Hana; HÚSEK, Dušan; SNÁŠEL, Václav. Shluková analýza dat. 2., rozš. vyd. Praha : Professional Publishing, 2009. 218 s. ISBN 978-808-6946-818. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MGR Master's

    branch MGR-PFO , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MGR-ŘEP , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1) Repetition - processing of data files, testing statistical hypotheses
2) Designing a questionnaire
3) Analysis of dependence
4) Compare Files
5) Principles of clustering
6) Biologically inspired algorithms

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Topics exercises are consistent with the topics of lectures.