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Introduction to Research Skills - STA1507

Higher Certificate Year module NQF level: 5 Credits: 24
Module presented in English
Co-requisite: STA1505, STA1506
Purpose: The purpose of this module is give learners basic skills in planning and conducting a statistical investigation. Qualifying students will be able to utilize their knowledge and their analytical, practical and interpretative skills in statistics and statistical software by undertaking a basic statistical research project in real life and reporting on it. They will be able to apply their skills to assist in decision making.