| Responsible Department | Department of Basic Science and Environment | ||||||||||||
| Research School | Generic course of potential relevance for many research schools | ||||||||||||
| Course Dates | September 18 - December16 , 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Course Abstract | This course is meant as a second-level statistics course with the aim of sharpening your knowledge of the models methods that you come across and extending your statistical toolbox. We use R for computations. It requires a certain investment of time to learn, but saves a lot of time in the long run and gives you free access to most of the vast amount of advanced and specialized methods that exist today. | ||||||||||||
| Course Registration | Ditte Carlsen, dittec@life.ku.dk Ib Skovgaard, ims@life.ku.dk | ||||||||||||
| Deadline for Registration | August 24, 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Credits | 6 (ECTS) | ||||||||||||
| Level of Course | PhD course | ||||||||||||
| Organisation of Teaching | Interactive E-learning course with a schedule, with group work etc. | ||||||||||||
| Language of Instruction | English | ||||||||||||
| Restrictions | 25 | ||||||||||||
| Course Content | |||||||||||||
| Module 0: Introduction to work over the internet. Module 1: R Module 2: Comparing groups and statistical fundamentals Module 3: Curve fitting and regression Module 4: Facotorial linear models Module 5: Analysis of count data Module 6: Random effects and repeated measures. | |||||||||||||
| Teaching and learning Methods | |||||||||||||
| Lectures on the internet. Group activities and weekly assignements. | |||||||||||||
| Learning Outcome | |||||||||||||
| This course is meant as a second-level statistics course with the aim of sharpening your knowledge of the models methods that you come across and extending your statistical toolbox. We use R for computations. It requires a certain investment of time to learn, but saves a lot of time in the long run and gives you free access to most of the vast amount of advanced and specialized methods that exist today. | |||||||||||||
| Course Material | |||||||||||||
| Online material. | |||||||||||||
| Course Coordinator | |||||||||||||
| Ib Skovgaard, ims@life.ku.dk, Department of Basic Sciences and Environment, Phone: 353-32340 Bo Markussen, bomar@life.ku.dk, Department of Basic Sciences and Environment, Phone: 353-32339 | |||||||||||||
| Course Fee | |||||||||||||
| 9000 DKR | |||||||||||||
| Type of Evaluation | |||||||||||||
| Weekly assignements of which 75% should be approved (plus project evauation for extended version). | |||||||||||||
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| Other Remarks | |||||||||||||
| All lectures, exercises and activites are over the internet. | |||||||||||||