MAR606 : Applied Statistics and Computer Application

Department

Department of Marine Engineering

Academic Program

Master in Marine Engineering

Type

University requirement

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

Students should be able to:

1. Analyze and display sampling data, evaluate statistics, and estimate distribution parameters;

2. Draw conclusions about population parameters from experimental data by using proper statistical techniques;

3. Use proper statistical techniques (namely hypothesis testing) to draw sound statistical conclusions;

4. Use computer software (e.g. Microsoft Excel) to apply statistical methods to solve problems.

Intended learning outcomes

Gain knowledge on introduction to probability.

Understanding the probability distributions.

Gain knowledge on confidence intervals.

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Gain knowledge on hypothesis testing.

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Understanding the linear regression and analysis of variance.

Teaching and learning methods

v Lectures.

v .Seminars.

v .Tutorials.

Methods of assessments

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طرق التقييم

تاريخ التقييم

النسبة المئوية

ملاحظات

1

Two Midterm Examinations

30%

2

Quizzes and Home Works

20%

3

Class Participation

10%

4

Final Examination

40%

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المجموع

100%

10-المراجع والدوريات:

Text Books

Quantitative methods for business / Donald Waters. — 5th ed. ISBN 978-0-273-73947-0

Applied Statistics Using SPSS, STATISTICA, MATLAB and R/Joaquim P. Marques de Sá-2nd ed. ISBN 978-3-540-71971-7

Introductory statistics / Neil A. Weiss– 9th ed. ISBN 978-0-321-69122-4

Applied statistics and probability for engineers / Douglas C. Montgomery, George C. Runger.—3rd ed. ISBN 0-471-20454-4

Probability & statistics for engineers & scientists/Ronald E. Walpole . . . [et al.] — 9th ed. ISBN 978-0-321-62911-1

Introductory statistics / Neil A. Weiss– 9th ed. ISBN 978-0-321-69122-4