Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Leicester
Course Title:
Working with Geographical Information
Course Number:
GY1421
Course Description:
On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
- describe and summarize quantitative geographical data numerically and graphically;
- explain the difference between samples and populations of quantitative data and the implications these differences have for manipulating sampled data;
- select an appropriate test of difference or association to test hypotheses based the descriptive statistical analyses;
- carry out tests of difference (t-tests and chi-sq tests) on geographical data and interpret and evaluate the results;
- perform ordinary least squares regression and interpret the relationship between response and explanatory variables.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GGS 300
Attachment Files:
Leicester - Working with Geographical Info.pdf
