Statistical Practice

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
STAT X290
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Course ID
208402
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course owner
Mathematical Sciences
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

To equip learners with practical experience in applying Generalized Linear Modelling (GLM) methods to real-world industry problems, fostering skills in data analysis using R programming language, teamwork, and communication. This course builds on the foundational linear modelling skills developed in probability and statistics and serves as a bridge to more advanced topics in statistical modelling.

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply statistical techniques to analyse real-world problems
  • Apply and interpret results from Generalised Linear Models (GLMS)
  • Perform data analysis using R programming language
  • Present statistical findings effectively through written reports and data visualisations
  • Evaluate project outcomes, reflecting on the assumptions, strengths and limitations of the statistical analyses that were applied to project data
  • Demonstrate ability to work collaboratively in a team to deliver project outcomes

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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