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Area/Catalogue
MATH 2032

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Study Method
100% online

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Course ID
164142

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Unit Value
4.5

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UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes

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Duration
10 weeks

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Availability/Timetable(s)
Study Period 3
Study Period 6

Course aim

To introduce students to the R language and its use for data analysis.

Course content

Topics covered in this course include: an introduction to descriptive statistics, data description and graphical representation, data manipulation and cleaning, summary measures (centre, spread, skewness, kurtosis, correlation), and exploratory data analysis (EDA) with applications.

Textbooks

Nil

Prerequisites

Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
Group 1
Students must have completed one of the following courses:
COMP 1043 UO Problem Solving and Programming
COMP 1039 Problem Solving and Programming

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching Method

Component Duration
EXTERNAL, ONLINE ACTIVITY
Online 10 weeks x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Quantitative exercise, Report, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee. (Opens new window)

Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation

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