STAT3012 Design of Experiments and Surveys
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Appl Stats |
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| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Statistics |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2011 and First Semester, 2012 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course primarily deals with the theory of survey sampling. Topics covered include: simple random sampling, with and without replacement; estimation of population total, mean and proportion; subpopulation inference; systematic sampling; stratified sampling; ratio estimation; unequal probability sampling, including the Hansen and Hurwitz estimator and the Horvitz-Thompson estimator; regression estimation; cluster sampling; and estimation of population size. |
| Learning Outcomes |
On completion of this course students should understand and be able to apply the processes and applications outlined in the course description. |
| Indicative Assessment |
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| Workload |
Three contact hours per week plus private study time. |
| Areas of Interest | Statistics |
| Requisite Statement |
Corequisite: STAT2001 Introductory Mathematical Statistics Prerequisite: STAT2008 Regression Modelling |
| Prescribed Texts |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT3012 |
| Preliminary Reading |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT3012
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| Indicative Reading List | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT3012 |
| Other Information |
For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT3012 |
| Science Group | C |
| Academic Contact | See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=STAT3012 |
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