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Department:

Manufacturing
Engineering

ModuleCode:

MATH71004

Level:

Level7

ContactHours:

48

Duration:

1Semester

DirectedStudyHours: 24

EffectiveTerm:

2010/11

Indep.StudyHours:

Credits:

28

PrerequisiteKnowledge:

EngineeringMathematics1

ModuleDescription/Aims:

Themoduleisdesignedtoensurethatstudentswillhaveappropriateskillsto
interpretnumericalandgraphicalinformationanddescribedataappropriately.
Itisintendedtoenablestudentstosolveproblemsandmakedecisionsbased
onlogicalimpartialstatisticaltestsinengineeringandinfurtherresearch

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ContactType
Lecture

Hours
2PerWeek

Practical/Workshop 1PerWeek
Tutorial

1PerWeek

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Onsuccessfulcompletionofthemodule,thelearnerwillbeableto:
No.
Description/LearningOutcomes
1
Defineanduseintheirpropercontextkeystatisticalterms(statistics,
variables,populations,samples,datatypesandlevels,hypothesis,standard
error,pvaluesetc.)

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Explainthedistinctionbetweendescriptiveandinferentialstatistical
techniques.

Describe,explainandcomparesetsofdatausingvariousdiagrams,tables
andgraphs

Effectivelyusehypothesistestsandregressionandcorrelationfordecision
making

UseIT(egstatisticalmodeoncalculator,spreadsheetegMicrosoftExcel,
StatisticalpackagesegSPSS)topresentdataandforcalculationsrequired
forstatisticaltestsandinterpretfindings

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LearningStrategies
Thestudentwillengagewiththecontentofthemodulethroughamixtureof
lecture,tutorialandpracticalwork.<br>Acknowledgingtheperceiveddifficultyof
statisticsthismodulewillcontextualisecorecontenttotheirfieldofstudy
throughoutandapplythecontenttoreallifeproblemsolvingsituations.<br>The
approachwillmakeuseofcontextspecificproblembasedworksheetsforstudents
topracticetheprocedures.<br>

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Content
Detail
Descriptive DesignofExperiments,PresentationofData,ExploratoryData
Statistics
Analysis(MeasuresofCentralTendency,Dispersion,Graphic
representationofdata,percentilesandpercentilegroupings,
frequencydistributions
Standard
Introductiontostandardnormaldistribution(SND):Zscores,area
Normal
propertiesoftheSND,probability,samplingerror,StandardErrorof
Distribution
Mean

Hypothesis Confidenceintervals,pvalues,thestudentizedtdistribution,degrees
Testing
offreedomandttests
concepts
Inferential
Statistics

ConfidenceIntervalsforpopulationmeans,hypothesistestingwith1
and2sample(s),CorrelationandRegression,Pearsons`r
correlationcoefficient

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AssessmentStrategies

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Avarietyofassessmentmethodsshouldbeemployedincludingshortanswer,open
ended,closedquestionsintasksheets,testsandassignments.

Acomputerlaboratoryassessmentwillbeundertaken.
RepeatAssessmentstrategywillconsistofrepeatingthewrittenexaminationforthe
moduleatthenextavailablesitting.Thisresultwillbecombinedwiththeexisting
CAresult.

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Learning Assessment
AssessmentMethod
Outcome
Category
3,5
Continuous
ProjectIndividual
Assessment
3,4,5

Continuous
Assessment

1,2,3,4 FinalExam
(Scheduled)

Additional
Information

%
alloc
20

Computerbased
Individual

20

FinalWrittenExam

60

ReadingList showdetail>>

Recommended 0861219805

UnderstandingStatistics
J.Reilly
Folens

1997

Library
Link

Essential

ElementaryStatistics9ed
MarioE.Triola
AddisonWesley

2003

Type

ISBN


0201614774

TitleAuthorPublisher

Year Edition

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Type
Description
CourseMaterial MathematicsandStatisticsResourcesModuleon
Blackboard

Website

www.mathcentre.co.uk
Curricularinformationissubjecttochange

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