91110 Experimental Design and Sampling

6cp; 5hpw
Requisite(s): 33116 Statistical Design and Analysis OR 33109c Statistics for Environmental Biologists

This subject addresses the keystone role of experimental design and data analysis in environmental science. It provides the student with a logical framework for conducting scientific research, as well as builds on the analytical skills acquired in the earlier subjects. On completion of this subject, students are able to design and analyse unconfounded experiments in the field and laboratory, having gained practical experience and the application of multifactor ANOVA, correlation and regression analyses and non-parametric multivariate techniques. The skills gained in this subject are essential for the more senior subjects and for a successful career in environmental sciences.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $907.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,490.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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