STAS311: Non-Parametric Statistical Procedures (10 Credits)
This module consists of 28 single lectures, 10 practicals and 10 tutorials during the first semester.
Pre-requisites
A previous pass in STAS202.
Content
1. Inferential Single Sample Tests: Binomial Sign Ttest. Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test. Kolmogorov-Smirnov Goodness of Fit. Randomness Tests.
2. Inferential Two Independent Sample Tests: Mann-Whitney U Test. Kolmogorov-Smirnov Independence Test.
3. Siegel Tukey and Moses Test of Variability. : Contingency tables, 2*2 and r*c. Median test. Wilcoxon Matched Pairs Signed Rank Tests. The McNemar Test.
4. Inferential Tests For More Than Two Independent Samples: Bonferroni-Dunn, Newman-Keuls, Dunnet Tests. Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA.
5. Inferential Tests For More Than Two Dependent Samples: Bonferroni-Dunn, Tukey’s HSD, Friedman ANOVA.
6. Measures of Association: Spearman’s Rank-Order Correlation Coefficient, Goodman and Kruskal’s Gamma.