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COURSE
CODE
COURSE STATUS
CREDIT HOURS
PREREQUISITE
CONTACT HOUR
LECTURER
PHONE NUMBER
ROOM
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This subject introduces the basic statistical concepts in general applications. Specific
topics include methods of describing data, correlation & regression analysis, time series
analysis and index numbers. Students will be exposed to statistical project which
involve analyzing secondary data in enhancing their understanding in solving real
problems.
2.0
COURSE OUTCOME
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
3.0
TEACHING METHODOLOGY
Lectures and e-learning
4.0
ASSESSMENT
Tests (2)
Quizzes (3)
Final Examination
5.0
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30%
10%
60%
RECOMMENDED TEXT
Lau Too Kya, Phang Yook Ngor and Zainuddin Awang , 3rd edition Statistics for UiTM.
Oxford Fajar Sdn. Bhd. (2012).
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REFERENCES
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TOPIC
1.0
Introduction to Statistics
1.1 What is statistics
1.2 Terms in statistics
1.3 Types of Statistics
1.4 Types of Data
1.5 Types of Variable
1.6 Scale of Measurement
2.0
6
3.0
7
3.4
4.0
10 &
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SEMINAR IV
5.4
6.0
14
SEMINAR V
Index Numbers
5.1 Types of Index Numbers
Price Index, Quantity Index, Value Index
5.2 Simple & Aggregate Index
5.3
13
SEMINAR III
TEST 1
4.4
12
SEMINAR II
Coefficient of Determination
4.3
5.0
SEMINAR I
Describing Data
2.1 Tabular and graphical methods
Organizing and Graphing Qualitative and Quantitative Data
2.2 Numerical Methods
Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Location
Measures of Dispersion
Measures of Skewness
REMARK
Introduction to Probability
6.1 Basic concepts
6.2 Counting Principle
6.3 Bayes Theorem
SEMINAR VI
SEMINAR VII
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