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BL5111   Quantitative Methods for Biology

Academic year(s): 2015-2016

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 10

ECTS credits : 5

Level : SCQF level 11

Semester: 1

Planned timetable: TBC

This module provides the basic numerical and computational skills necessary for visualizing and summarizing data sets. It is designed as a primer for more advanced courses in statistical modeling and also as an introduction to the computer language R. The examples and computer practicals are motivated from the ecological literature.

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact:

Scheduled learning hours: 0

Guided independent study hours: 0

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews:

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBC