6EV321 Advanced statistical modelling

    • Studiepoeng
      2,5
    • Undervisningssemestre
      2024 Høst
    • Undervisningsspråk
      Engelsk
    • Undervisningssted
      Evenstad
    • Forkunnskapskrav

      Required prerequisites:The following courses from the Master in Applied Ecology at INN (or equivalent courses from another university): Study design and statistical modelling

Emnets innhold
  • 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

Læringsutbytte

A candidate with fulfilled qualifications will have the following learning outcome:

Kunnskap

The student has a good understanding of the main statistical modeling approaches and tools used in Ecology

Ferdigheter

The student can apply advanced statistical models in ecology and interpret model outcomes and predictions.

Generell kompetanse

The student is familiar with the use and limitations of statistical models in ecology.

Arbeids- og undervisningsformer

Lectures, practical exercises, and discussions.

Obligatoriske aktiviteter

One assignment in addition to the final report.

Eksamen

Final individual report. 

Eksamen
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Oppgave
Individuell
Fakultet
Fakultet for anvendt økologi, landbruksfag og bioteknologi
Institutt
Institutt for skog- og utmarksfag