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Basics of Environmental Data Processing

Summary

Students will be acquainted with the basic methods of preparation of a sampling plan, collection, standartization/tranformation and evaluation of biological data. They will learn to use and interpret basic statistical methods with regard to the specifics of biological data. They will also get acquainted with the basics of biostatistical models and statistical evaluation of diversity. Working with data will be using MS Excel tools and R program and its libraries.

Literature

SOKAL, R., R.,ROHLF, F.J. Biometry : the principles and practice of statistics in biological research. 4th ed. New York, N.Y.: W.H. Freeman and Company, 2012. xix, 937. ISBN 9780716786047 
ZAR, J., H. Biostatistical analysis. Fifth edition. Uttar Pradesh, India: Pearson India Education Services, 2014. 756 stran. ISBN 9789332536678 

Advised literature

CRAWLEY, M., J. Statistics : an introduction using R. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2005. xiii, 327. ISBN 0470022973 
PETRIE, A., WATSON, P. Statistics for Veterinary and Animal Science. Wiley-Blackwell; 2nd ed, 2006


Language of instruction čeština
Code 546-0169
Abbreviation ZZED
Course title Basics of Environmental Data Processing
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Oldřich Motyka, Ph.D.