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Archived Curricula Guide 2010–2011
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TILTA34 Logistic Regression 8 ECTS
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Statistics
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Curricula 2008 – 2010
TILTA34 Logistic Regression 8 ECTS

General description

Logistic regression is a basic method for the regression analysis of data which includes categorical variables.

Learning outcomes

The course introduces among other subjects the estimation of logistic regression models, the interpretation of estimates, building a model and the evaluation of the suitability of the model. The use of the methods is illustrated and practised by applying research data and research frames.

Contents

See objectives.

Teaching language

Finnish

Modes of study

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Recommended year of study

2. year autumn
2. year spring
3. year autumn
3. year spring

Study materials

  1. Collet, D., Modelling binary data. Chapman & Hall/ CRC 1999.
  2. Hosmer, D. W., Lemeshow, S., Applied logistic regression. Wiley 2000.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Intermediate Studies in Statistics (Statistics)
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics