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| Higher Certificate |
Year module |
NQF level: 5 |
Credits: 12 |
| Module presented in English |
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| Purpose: The purpose of this module is to give learners an entry level understanding and appreciation of the basic concepts and use of statistics. Qualifying students will have a critical understanding of the purpose and limitations of statistical methods. They will be able to interpret and present statistical information by using appropriate tables or charts, and by means of numerical measures relating to central location, relative standing and variability as well as basic concepts of probability. They will understand the basic concepts of association and trend analysis.
The contents of this module are at the entry level for the basic knowledge of the future professional statistician in the academic, government or industry sectors.
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