3082.09 - Statistics 2 for biologists


Course number
3082.09
Title
Statistics 2 for biologists
ECTS
3
Purpose
To provide the students with an understanding of multivariate statistical methods with relevance to natural sciences and to give an introduction to the use of a statistical software package.
Content
Multiple and Logistic Regression Analysis. Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA). Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA). Principal Components Analysis (PCA). Factor Analysis. Problem solving with a statistical software package.
Learning and teaching approaches
20 lectures and 12 hours problem solving and consulting. One mandatory assignment.
Assessment method
Final oral examination with ‘passed/failed’ grade. The minor project is included in the evaluation.
Contact
Petur F. Zachariassen