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Honours |
Year module |
NQF level: 8 |
Credits: 12 |
Module presented in English |
Module presented online |
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Co-requisite: STA4803 |
Purpose: About the module: The modules seeks to provide the student with knowledge and principles for application of statistical regression techniques and related procedures. The successful student will be able to analyse data using simple linear, multiple linear, polynomial regression and other robust regression models such as weighted least squares, median regression, etc. Also, the student will be able to use various regression diagnostics to detect data aberrations (in both the design space and response variable) and propose appropriate remedies. Further, in all these topics, identifying and solving problems in which responses show that responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking is paramount. |