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University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

REN R 580 - Applied Statistics for Environmental Sciences

Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-0-1.5
Fee index 6
Faculty Agric, Life & Environ Sciences
Department Renewable Resources
Typically Offered first term

Description
Focuses on problem formulation, method selection, and interpretation of statistical analysis. Covers data management and data visualization, statistical tests for parametric, nonparametric and binomial data, linear and non-linear regression approaches. Participants engage in problem-based learning by analyzing data from their thesis research project. Students without a suitable dataset should enroll in two or more *1 REN R 58X courses instead. Prerequisite: *3 introductory statistics recommended.