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This course, Interpreting data: Boxplots and tables, is concerned with two main topics. In Section 1, you will learn about another kind of graphical display, the boxplot. A boxplot is a fairly simple graphic, which displays certain summary statistics of a set of data.
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Description
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- Understand and use the following terms: boxplots, box, whisker, upper and lower adjacent values, rate, time series, line plot
- Demonstrate an awareness of the idea that the general pattern of a set of data, in terms of location, dispersion and skewness, can be graphically represented in a boxplot
- Understand that boxplots can be used to provide a quick and simple comparison of data sets
- Understand that patterns in tabular data can be made clearer by leaving out unhelpful information, by including extra pieces of useful information, or by drawing appropriate graphs
- Describe and compare data sets on the basis of boxplots.
Course content
- Introduction 00:10:00
- Learning outcomes 00:10:00
- Overview 00:10:00
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- Boxplots 00:05:00
- Simple boxplots 00:20:00
- Boxplot activity 00:20:00
- Comparing data sets using boxplots 00:20:00
- Boxplot activity 2 00:20:00
- Summary 00:15:00
- Exercise 00:20:00
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- Producing useful tables 00:10:00
- Data sets in different tabular forms 00:20:00
- Basic table layout 00:20:00
- Table activity 00:10:00
- Including the results of useful calculation 00:30:00
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- Summary 00:10:00
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- Summary of Section 3 00:10:00
- Conclusion 00:20:00
Instructor
Open University UK
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