Introduction to data analysis

  • Teaching

    Details

    Faculty Faculty of Science and Medicine
    Domain Biology
    Code UE-SBL.00501
    Languages English
    Type of lesson Lecture
    Level Master
    Semester SA-2020

    Title

    French Introduction à l'analyse de données
    German Einführung in die Datenanalyse
    English Introduction to data analysis

    Schedules and rooms

    Summary schedule Thursday , Cours bloc (Autumn semester)

    Teaching

    Responsibles
    • Rohr Rudolf Philippe
    Teachers
    • Rohr Rudolf Philippe
    Description

    The course aims at teaching basic knowledge in data management and analysis. It is intended for all students starting their MSc in Biology. Specifically, the course introduces concepts such as dot-plot, box-plot, bar-graph, histogram, mean, standard deviation, population and samples, standard error, 95% C.I., logarithmic scale, pseudo-replication, and a short introduction to statistical testing (p-value, t-test, ANOVA, and linear regression).

    Training objectives

    Basic knowledge in data management and analysis.

    Softskills No
    Off field No
    BeNeFri Yes
    Mobility Yes
    UniPop No

    Documents

    Bibliography

    Experimental Design and Data Analysis for Biologists, Gerry P. Quinn and Michael J. Keough, Cambridge University Press 2004, ISBN: 0521009766

  • Dates and rooms
    Date Hour Type of lesson Place
    17.09.2020 13:15 - 16:00 Cours VIL 01, Room STP
    01.10.2020 13:15 - 16:00 Cours VIL 01, Room STP
    08.10.2020 14:15 - 16:00 Cours VIL 01, Room STP
    15.10.2020 14:15 - 16:00 Cours VIL 01, Room STP
  • Assessments methods

    Written exam

    Assessments methods By success/failure
    Descriptions of Exams

    Written exam during the last hour

  • Assignment
    Valid for the following curricula:
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