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KH1211 Mathematical Statistics 4.5 credits

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Headings with content from the Course syllabus KH1211 (Spring 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Computer aided statistics. Probability calculus. Applied statistics.

Intended learning outcomes

To give its students basic knowledge of, and abilities to perform, design, and evaluate statistical analysis of experiments.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Completed upper secondary education including documented proficiency in Swedish corresponding to Swedish B, and English corresponding to English A. For students who received/will receive their final school grades after 31 December 2009, there is an additional entry for mathematics as follows:
documented proficiency in mathematics corresponding to Mathematics A.
And the specific requirements of mathematics, physics and chemistry corresponding to Mathematics D, Physics B and Chemistry A.

Recommended prerequisites

Course KH1110 Mathematics, or equivalent.

Equipment

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Literature

Råde, L: Inledning till sannolikhetslära och statistik. Studentlitteratur.

Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • LAB1 - Computer Lab Works, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Theory, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Other requirements for final grade

Passed examination (TEN1; 3 cr.).
Passed data lab sessions (LAB1; 1,5 cr.).

The results at both elements have effect on the grade.

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Technology

Education cycle

First cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Inger Furu, inger.furu@comhem.se, 08-556 032 92