ST317 : Sampling Techniques

Department

Department of Statistics

Academic Program

Bachelor in Statistics

Type

Elective

Credits

03

Prerequisite

ST102

Overview

Identify the purposes from using sampling techniques in studding population.

The knowledge of different probability samples.

Learning how to estimate the population's parameters form different samples.

calculating the sample size for given precision.

Intended learning outcomes

أ‌. (Knowledge & understand)

أ.1

The student will be able to understand different sampling techniques.

أ.2

The student will be able to know the advantages and disadvantages of every sample type.

أ.3

The student will be able to estimate the population's parameters form different samples.

أ.4

The student will be able to determinate the sample size for given precision.

ب‌. (Mental skills)

ب.1

The ability to decide a sample corresponding to the population.

ب.2

The ability to determinate the sample size for given precision.

ب.3

The ability to estimate the population's parameters form different samples.

ب.4

The ability to compare between different sample type according to their advantages and disadvantages.

ت‌. (Practical & professional skills)

ج.1

The student will be able to understand the importance of carry on a suitable sample for the population.

ج.2

The student will be able to understand how to estimate the population's parameters from sample.

ج.3

The student will be able to determinate of the sample size for given precision.

ج.4

The student will be able to evaluate of the different type of sampling techniques.

ث‌. (Generic and transferable skills)

د.1

The ability to communicate with other students.

د.2

The ability to woke within a team.

د.3

The ability of using a suitable sample for every study case.

Teaching and learning methods

· Lectures

· Exercises and discussions

Methods of assessments

First evaluation

The first exam

3

25

25%

Sixth week

Second evaluation

The second exam

3

25

25%

Twelfth week

Final evaluation

The final exam

4

50

50%

Sixteenth week

Total

100 درجة

100%

. Course contents)

Scientific topic

Number of Hours

Lecture

laboratory

Exercises

discussion

Number of weeks

The benefits of the preview method and some basic concepts

4

1

1

1

Simple random sample

8

2

2

2

Stratified random sample

8

3

1

2

Regular random sample

4

1

1

1

Cluster random sample

8

2

2

2

Choose a probability sample proportional to the size

4

1

1

1

Some special abilities

4

2

0

1

Estimate sample size with predetermined accuracy

8

2

2

2

Double Sample

8

3

1

2

Total

56

14

(References )

Bibliography

Publisher

Version

Author

Where it is located

Rapporteur notes

Course Professor's Memoirs

Textbooks

Dar Al , Hikma

Statistics, Probability, Theory and Practice

Prof. Dr. Ali Al-Ammari

Prof. Dr. Ali Al-Ojaili

University Library + Wisdom Library

Help Books

General Directorate of Research

(Saudi Arabia)

Samples and their applications in social research

Doctor Abdul razzaq Amin Abu Shaar

University Library + E-Book

Scientific Journals

Internet Sites

Other