ENVIRONMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS
| Title | ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΙΚΩΝ ΜΕΤΡΗΣΕΩΝ / ENVIRONMENTAL DATA ANALYSIS |
| Code | ΜΦΠ701 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Physics |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Dimitrios Balis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600016938 |
Programme of Study: Environmental Physics
Registered students: 11
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600199684
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600199684
- Other: Dropbox
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
To learn environmental data analysis techniques.
To get training in analyzing and presenting environmental data.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Work autonomously
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to statistics. Random variables. Normal distribution. Significance tests. Data sampling. Applied statistics for time series analysis. Data processing techniques using progamming languages (FORTRAN). Statistical libraries. Techniques for mapping environmental variables. Data mining techniques.
Keywords
statistics, programming, data analysis
Educational Material Types
- Notes
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | 1.6 | ✓ | ||
| Internship | 25 | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Interactive Teaching in Information Center | 10 | 0.4 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Written assigments | 50 | 2 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 124 | 5.0 |
Student Assessment
Description
Individual project assignments
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Statistics for Environmental Science and Management (Environmental Statistics)
Developing Statistical Software in Fortran 95
Camebridge University Press - Numerical Recipies in Fortran, Vol.1, 2nd Edition
Introduction to programming with fortran
Last Update
11-12-2019
