Course info
The module is a self guided course where the theory is presented and
immediately followed by exercise as an application. The structure of
the module helps students to teach and learn themselves in the absence
of lecturer.The course is designed to acquaint students with the basic
knowledge of statistics theory and statistical calculations. The course
helps students to be
able to apply them in practice. The areas to be acquired: Origin of
statistics, key definitions, types of variable, level of
measurements,sources of data and sampling techniques, frequency
distribution, measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion,
measures of position, statistical moments, regression and correlation.
- Teacher: Dr Samuel SINDAYIGAYA