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Health Statistics (SL_021)
About Study Course
Department: Statistics Unit
ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Diāna Kalniņa
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Communication Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Mathematics; Theory of probability and mathematical statistics
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
1.1. Accurate use of basic statistical concepts.
2. Describe measurement data using basic statistical tests and indicators.
Skills
1.1. Able to enter data in the processing program.
2. Determine the type of data and evaluate their distribution.
3. Able to formulate hypotheses (zero; alternative) and choose the appropriate test.
4. Able to calculate ratios of the regression equation.
5. Able to calculate Pearson and Spearman’s correlation ratios.
6. Able to draw data specific diagrams.
Competence
1.Students will be able to select appropriate statistical data processing methods, formulate hypotheses, process data and interpret the obtained results. Evaluate the obtained data using statistical and analytical tools.
Study course planning
Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Communication | 2 | Master's | Limited choice |
