Code: | M2026 | Acronym: | M2026 |
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Classification | Keyword |
OFICIAL | Mathematics |
Active? | Yes |
Responsible unit: | Department of Mathematics |
Course/CS Responsible: | Master's Degree in Physical Engineering |
Acronym | No. of Students | Study Plan | Curricular Years | Credits UCN | Credits ECTS | Contact hours | Total Time |
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L:F | 4 | Official Study Plan | 2 | - | 6 | 56 | 162 |
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MI:EF | 59 | study plan from 2017/18 | 2 | - | 6 | 56 | 162 |
Upon completing this course, the student should:
- have a good insight of the fundamental concepts and principles of statistics, and in particular those from basic inference statistics.
- know the common inference statistical methods and how to apply them to concrete situations;
- be able to identify and formulate a problem, to choose adequate statistical methods and to analyze and interpret in a critical way the obtained results.
It is also expected that the student acquires familiarity with the programing language and software environment R, in the framework of problems solving.
Those mentioned in the above box.
Lectures and classes: The contents of the syllabus are presented in the lectures, illustrated with several examples. In the practical classes, exercises and related problems are solved and discussed. Several real data sets will be analyzed using the statistical software R. All resources are available for students at the unit’s web page.
designation | Weight (%) |
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Exame | 50,00 |
Teste | 50,00 |
Total: | 100,00 |
designation | Time (hours) |
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Estudo autónomo | 106,00 |
Frequência das aulas | 56,00 |
Total: | 162,00 |
First exam season:
A minimum grade of 5 (out of 20) in the test is required in order to attend the first exam.
Final grade:
The exam is composed of two parts. The grade obtained in the second part replaces the test grade in case it is higher.