Course overview
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the foundational statistical methods and data analysis techniques essential for understanding and applying key concepts in data science and artificial intelligence. Through this course, students will learn to apply statistical models, visualise data, and interpret results within the context of introductory real-world applications in AI and data science.
- Data: Statistics and Probability
- Statistical Inference
- Transformations and Regression
Course learning outcomes
- Explain key statistical concepts, including data types, uncertainty, and the role of scientific inquiry in data science and AI
- Apply exploratory data analysis techniques to summarise and visualise datasets, identifying key patterns and relationships
- Perform basic probability calculations and statistical inferences, including constructing and interpreting confidence intervals and hypothesis tests
- Implement data transformation and preparation techniques for model building
- Build, interpret, and evaluate linear regression models for prediction and informed decision-making
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 21284
Section FR01
Size 250
Available 119
Class number 21285
Section PR02
Size 30
Available 0
Class number 21286
Section PR03
Size 30
Available 18
Class number 21287
Section PR04
Size 30
Available 24
Class number 21288
Section PR05
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 21289
Section PR06
Size 30
Available 2
Class number 21290
Section PR07
Size 30
Available 0
Class number 21291
Section PR08
Size 30
Available 8
Class number 21913
Section PR09
Size 30
Available 29
Mawson Lakes
Class number 21292
Section FR01
Size 150
Available 140
Class number 21293
Section PR01
Size 20
Available 18
Class number 21294
Section PR02
Size 20
Available 19
Class number 21295
Section PR03
Size 20
Available 18
Class number 21296
Section PR04
Size 20
Available 19
Class number 21297
Section PR05
Size 20
Available 18
Class number 21298
Section PR06
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 21299
Section PR07
Size 20
Available 19
Class number 21300
Section PR08
Size 20
Available 19
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 51413
Section FR01
Size 250
Available 249
Class number 51414
Section PR01
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51415
Section PR02
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 51416
Section PR03
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51417
Section PR04
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51418
Section PR05
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51419
Section PR06
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51420
Section PR07
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 51421
Section PR08
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 52047
Section PR09
Size 30
Available 30
Mawson Lakes
Class number 51422
Section FR01
Size 150
Available 149
Class number 51423
Section PR01
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51424
Section PR02
Size 20
Available 19
Class number 51425
Section PR03
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51426
Section PR04
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51427
Section PR05
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51428
Section PR06
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51429
Section PR07
Size 20
Available 20
Class number 51430
Section PR08
Size 20
Available 20
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