Module code | STK 143 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences |
Module content | Students can only get credit for one of the following modules: STK 143 or STK 123. *On their own, STK 133 and STK 143 will not be recognized for degree purposes, but exemption will be granted for STK 110. Descriptive statistics: Sampling and the collection of data; frequency distributions and graphical representations. Descriptive measures of location and dispersion. Probability. Introductory probability theory and theoretical distributions. Statistical and mathematical concepts are demonstrated and interpreted through Excel (practical coding) and simulation within a data science framework. |
Module credits | 16.00 |
NQF Level | 05 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | (STK 133 and WTW 133) or (STK 133 and WTW 135 GS) or (STK 133 and WTW 133) or (BAM 133 or WST 133 and WTW 135 GS). |
Contact time | 2 tutorials per week, 1 practical per week, Foundation Course, 6 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Statistics |
Period of presentation | Semester 2 |
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