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IPLUSO 22422

Statistical Methods and Informatics

Veterinary Nursing
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    Basic concepts of probability and statistics and its application in the field of veterinary medicine.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Syllabus Basic concepts of statistics and data analysis Using Microsoft Excel for data organization and analysis Descriptive statistics Probability Sample distributions Point and interval estimation Hypothesis testing Basic statistics using SPSS
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    1. Analyse the measurement level of the variables under study 2. Organize information and develop adequate databases; 2. Data collection technique and sample size calculation. 3. Plan, execute and interpret the descriptive statistical analysis of a data set; 4. Understand the scientific method and how to create hypotheses based on observations or preliminary data. 5. Apply theoretical models of inferential statistical analysis based on a sample. 6. Understand the application aspects of the different models (limitations, conditions)
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Murteira, B. et al (2010). Introdução à Estatística. Escolar Editora Petrie, A., & Watson, P. (2013). Statistics for veterinary and animal science. John Wiley & Sons.  
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    The teaching methodologies employed are based on theoretical classes with exposition of knowledge, using real and practical exampless. These are complemented with active methodologies based on the acquisition of knowledge autonomously from proposed exercises in which students work independently, although guided. In theoretical-practical classes, an environment for discussion and sharing of knowledge is created through the, resolution of practical exercises, , gamification, etc. Hybrid teaching methodologies are also used using online teaching platforms.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    4
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não