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ST0103 - Statistics with Applications

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours C

Course content

Descriptive statistics. Probability calculations, including probability laws, conditional probability and independence, random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, expected value, variance, bivariate probability distributions, covariance and correlation. Estimation, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. The central limit theorem. Introduction to simple linear regression.

Learning outcome

1. Knowledge. The student knows basic concepts in probability, simple probability models and statistical inference. In addition, the student knows a number of basic statistical methods and the assumptions underlying these methods. 2. Skills. The student is able to use his or her knowledge in recognising and analysing simple forms of data in the natural sciences. In addition, the student is able to communicate with statisticians about analysis of data arising in more complex situations.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and compulsory exercises. Written final examination is the basis for the grade awarded in the course. Parts of this course can be taught in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Further on evaluation

In the case that the student receives an F/Fail as a final grade after both ordinary and re-sit exam, then the student must retake the course in its entirety. Submitted work that counts towards the final grade will also have to be retaken. For more information about grading and evaluation, see «Teaching methods and activities».

The re-sit examination may be given as an oral examination.The retake exam is in August.

Course materials

Will be announced at the start of the course.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
MNFST101 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
MNFST001 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
ST1101 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
ST1201 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
ST0202 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
ST0101 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
ST0201 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
MNFSIB1 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
ST6200 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
ST6201 3.7 AUTUMN 2009
TMA4240 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
TMA4245 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
SIF5060 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
SIF5062 7.5 AUTUMN 2009
MET1002 7.5 AUTUMN 2019
ISTA1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTA1002 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTA1003 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTG1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTG1002 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTG1003 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTT1001 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTT1002 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
ISTT1003 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
VB6200 5.0 AUTUMN 2024
Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: First degree

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Statistics
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 C 2024-12-19 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL110 hvit sone Sluppenvegen 14 1
SL310 lilla sone Sluppenvegen 14 58
SL311 brun sone Sluppenvegen 14 82
SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 6
SL510 Sluppenvegen 14 10
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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