6EV321 Advanced statistical modelling
- Number of credits2,5
- Teaching semester2024 Autumn
- Language of instructionEnglish
- CampusEvenstad
- Required prerequisite knowledge
Required prerequisites:The following courses from the Master in Applied Ecology at INN (or equivalent courses from another university): Study design and statistical modelling
- Review of Generalized Linear Models
- Overdispersion
- Zero-truncated and zero-inflated models
- Generalized Additive Models
- Mixed Models and Hierarchical modelling
- Brief introduction to Bayesian inference
Learning Outcome
A candidate with fulfilled qualifications will have the following learning outcome:
The student has a good understanding of the main statistical modeling approaches and tools used in Ecology
The student can apply advanced statistical models in ecology and interpret model outcomes and predictions.
The student is familiar with the use and limitations of statistical models in ecology.
| Form of assessment | Grading scale | Grouping | Duration of assessment | Support materials | Proportion | Comment |
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Written assignment | Individual |
Reading list
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