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TEC2306

Analytical methods 2

K Anker

4 points * 36 class hours * Second semester * Caulfield

Objectives Using a calculator or suitable software, to apply techniques of data analysis including traditional and exploratory (EDA); to apply inferential techniques - confidence intervals, hypothesis testing; to calculate regression and correlation coefficients.

Synopsis Data analysis: graphical methods of presenting data. Probability and statistics. Estimation and inference. Regression and correlation. Scatter plots. Introduction to suitable computer packages for statistical application to manufacturing.

Assessment Examination (2 hours): 80% * Assignments and tests: 20%

Prescribed texts

Adlem R G W TEC2222 (Statistical methods) notes Monash U, 1997

Walpole R E and Myers R A Probability and statistics for engineers and scientists 3rd edn, Macmillan, 1985


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