Course Identification

Title:

Mathematics module: Statistics and probability

Code:

20196152

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Dr. Alon Pinto

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2019

Semester:

Second Semester

When / Where:

Thursday, 09:00 - 12:00, WSoS, Rm 5

First Lecture:

28/03/2019

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Science Teaching (non thesis MSc Track): Lecture; Obligatory; 3.00 points

Comments

לתלמידי שני השנתונים

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

No

Language of Instruction

Hebrew

Attendance and participation

Obligatory

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Final:

100%

Evaluation Type

Final assignment

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

09/08/2019

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

7

Syllabus

Basic notions in Statistical Analysis and Probability Theory will be covered, in particular modeling issues, statistical inference and decision theory, with an emphasis on common fallacies of intuitive judgment in daily applications.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:

Discuss their acquired perception of statistics and probability, in particular, the difficulties involved in practicing and teaching these topics.

Reading List

N/A

Website

N/A