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Basic Statistical Computing - STA1506

Higher Certificate Year module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: The purpose of this module is give learners entry level practical and professional skills at using a statistical computer program to do data management and data exploration. The qualifying student is familiar with data cleaning and coding, data entry and capturing, as well as exploring data and producing reports summarising the key points of the data. The contents of this module are at the entry level of data management and data exploration, for the future professional statistician in the academic, government or industry sectors.