phy703 - Basics of Statistical Data Analysis

phy703 - Basics of Statistical Data Analysis

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Module label Basics of Statistical Data Analysis
Modulkürzel phy703
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Institute of Physics
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Bachelor's Programme Physics, Engineering and Medicine (Bachelor) > Aufbaumodule
Zuständige Personen
  • Meyer, Bernd (module responsibility)
  • Meyer, Bernd (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module

Upon successful completion of this module, students

  • have basic statistical competence for understanding data
  • understand the main statistical methods and their practical use through application
  • can evaluate statistical methods regarding the qualities and their limits
Module contents
  • Populations and samples; exploratory data analysis through describing statistics
  • Elementary probabilities and random variables - important discrete and continuous distributions
  • Estimating parameters through the method of maximum likelihood
  • Confidence intervals and classical significance testing
  • Pairs of random variables
  • Distribution and dependence - classical regression analysis
Literaturempfehlungen
Links
Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency winter term
Module capacity unlimited
Lehrveranstaltungsform Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 2 WiSe 28
Exercises 2 WiSe 28
Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
Written exam (120 min.) or oral exam (30 min.)

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