1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Nauk Ścisłych i Przyrodniczych
3. semestr zimowy 2024/2025
4. WNB - oferta ERASMUS - Program Erasmus
5. Biostatistics

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Biostatistics - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

The aim of the course is to convince students about the important role of statistics in modern science. To provide basic knowledge on the use of statistical analysis in the work of the biologist, or testing hypotheses.

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

Basic knowledge of mathematics in the field of the first class of high school. Basic knowledge of Excel software.

Zakres tematyczny

The role of statistics as a tool for research in the life sciences. Types of measurements in biology. Samples and population statistics. Measures of position - measure of central tendency. Measures of dispersion - variability. Basics of probability theory. Testing hypotheses. Standardization of measurements. Normal distribution. Student's t-distribution. Tests of differences between means. Nonparametric tests. F-distribution. Basics of analysis of variance. Basics of correlation and regression analysis.

Metody kształcenia

Introductory lecture conducted during exercise in the form of a multimedia presentation. Practical exercises: independent execution of simple measurements of biological eg. The length of pine needles. Implementation of the statistical description of the sample. Statistical hypothesis testing using a variety of tests available in the program Statistica for database previously collected their own data, and the examples given by the teacher.

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

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Warunki zaliczenia

Verification of student's knowledge and skills will be held during the partial tests and final test. During the tests the student on the basis of a set of numerical data and the given research problem will need to correctly place the statistical hypotheses, choose the appropriate test and interpret the result. All tests shall be performed using computers and Statistica. Completion of the course requires: attendance (allowable absences 20%), positive (50% of the points + 1) partial credit tests and the final test.

Literatura podstawowa

STATISTICA Electronic Manual http://documentation.statsoft.com/

Zar J.H., 2010. Biostatistical Analysis (Fifth edition). Pearson Education Int

Literatura uzupełniająca

Hill T., Lewicki P. Statistics – Methods and Applications, Statsoft

Uwagi

Zmodyfikowane przez prof. dr hab. Marian Giertych (ostatnia modyfikacja: 27-03-2024 15:08)