Design and analysis of experiments for the applied sciences (STAT3702)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Agriculture Food Sciences Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
2 Tutorial hours
Prerequisite
STAT1201
Assessment methods
4 Assignments & Final Examination
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
STAT3702 will be replaced by AGRC3702 from 2017 onwards
An advanced course covering the various experimental methods appropriate to applied and field sciences in agriculture and food science, with a focus on current methods of design and analysis. It will be on the applied methodology including the assumptions, the correct design for the type of data and the sample size. It will include modelling of generalized linear models, applications and model diagnostics. Designs for controlled experiments and simple stratified surveys. Investigating adequate replication and the application of advanced designs using nested or repetition of experimental units. Special topics, interpretation and communication of results. Some understanding of ethical issues and the public access to information and licensing.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | Gatton | Internal | Course Profile |