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UO Experimental Design
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
INFS 2049
Course Level
Undergraduate
Study Method
100% online
Course ID
171432
Unit Value
4.5
UniSA Online Elective Course
Yes
Duration
10 weeks
Fees
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Course aim
To plan, design and conduct experiments effectively and analyse the resulting data to obtain objective conclusions.
Course content
Basic experimental design concepts such as participant recruitment, design validity, statistical significance, inclusion/exclusion criteria, informed consent; hypothesis design and data collection; randomization techniques; common pitfalls in experiments requiring data analysis; how to optimise experimental designs, analysis of experiments using appropriate software.
Textbooks
Nil
Prerequisites
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
MATH 1081 | UO Mathematics Essentials in Data Analytics |
MATH 2032 | UO R for Data Analytics |
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching Method
Component | Duration | ||
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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
Critical analysis, Project, Quantitative exercise, Test/Quiz
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
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