Overview
What you will learn
By the end of this Statistics Course for Non-Statisticians course offered by University of Sydney , you should be able to:
- use statistical terminology for designing research, interpreting data and reporting conclusions
- select a sample design for answering a research question
- represent data for making meaningful interpretations
- select between a parametric and non-parametric test based on underlying assumptions
- test a hypothesis using statistics, drawing conclusions and evidence-based decisions
- interpret statistical findings using confidence intervals and by applying Bayesian thinking.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Statistical terminology
- Sampling considerations as a pre-requisite to statistical testing
- Ways of processing data
- Use of parametric testing
- Hypothesis testing with test statistics
- Analysis of variance, correlation and regression
- Use of non-parametric testing and Bayesian statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 8 days
- Part-time
- 8 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Statistics View 8 other Short Courses in Statistics in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Number: 0026A
- This course includes calculations using statistical formulae. Although no prior statistical knowledge is required, this course is unsuitable for people with very low numerical aptitude.
Tuition Fee
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International
700 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 AUD for the full programme during 8 days. -
National
700 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 AUD for the full programme during 8 days.
- Face-to-face: $700.00
- Online: $650.00
Living costs for Sydney
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.