Course Name |
(中) 統計學(2099) |
(Eng.) Statistics |
Offering Dept |
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Course Type |
Required |
Credits |
3 |
Teacher |
CHANG,CHIA-LIN |
Department |
International Bachelor Program in Agribusiness/Undergraduate |
Language |
English |
Semester |
2024-FALL |
Course Description |
The introductory statistics course is tailored for students in the International Agribusiness program, aiming to provide a solid grasp of statistical principles through practical, real-world data applications. It is also ideal for undergraduate students in the biological sciences who need a foundational understanding of statistics.
The course focuses on applying statistics to real-world data and practical scenarios, emphasizing a hands-on learning experience. Instead of exploring theoretical proofs, the course ensures that concepts are presented in an intuitive manner. The material is enriched with a wide range of examples from fields such as agriculture, business, energy, sports, health, architecture, education, and political science., education, and political science.
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Prerequisites |
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self-directed learning in the course |
Y |
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
The primary objective of this course is to introduce students to essential statistical sources relevant to business, agriculture, and life sciences research. By utilizing fundamental statistical methods, the course aims to provide students with the skills needed to understand both the strengths and limitations of statistical analysis. |
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Attendance |
Assignment |
Study Outcome |
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Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
Week |
Course Content |
Week 1 |
Introduction |
Week 2 |
Organizing variable |
Week 3 |
Numerical Measures |
Week 4 |
Basic Probability |
Week 5 |
Discrete Probability Distribution |
Week 6 |
Continuous Probability Distribution |
Week 7 |
Sample Distributions |
Week 8 |
Midterm exams |
Week 9 |
Confidence Interval Estimation |
Week 10 |
One Sample Tests |
Week 11 |
Two sample Tests |
Week 12 |
ANOVA |
Week 13 |
Chi-square Tests |
Week 14 |
Simple Regression |
Week 15 |
Multiple Regression |
Week 16 |
Final exams |
Week 17 |
Self-Learning |
Week 18 |
Self-Learning |
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Evaluation |
class participation( + classwork + class test): 25%
homework:15%
midterm: 30%
final: 30%
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Textbook & other References |
Levine, D.M., K.A.Szabat and D.F.Stephan, Business Statistics a First Course, 8e, Pearson
ISBN: 978-1-292-32036-6
(Yeh Yeh Book Callery, 雙葉書局代理)
You can order the book at the Caves Bookstore in NCHU |
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
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Office Hours |
By appointment |
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
08.Decent Work and Economic Growth   17.Partnerships for the Goals | include experience courses:N |
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