MAT2751

Applied regression analysis I

Proposed to be offered next in 1999

R Farmer

4 points
* 2 hours per week
* First semester
* Caulfield, Clayton and Peninsula
* Prerequisite: MAT1722

Objectives To develop students' ability to investigate and model relationships between a criterion variable and a one or more predictor variables.

Synopsis The theme of the subject is about finding the best quantitative relationship between a response variable and several other predictor variables. Model selection, parameter estimation, residual analysis, prediction and multicolinearity are studied. Statistical computing packages, eg Minitab, are used extensively.

Assessment Three assignments: 30%
* Examination (1.5 hours): 70%