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STAT1371: Statistical Data Analysis 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2025 
 
Part 01: Revision Notes 
Part 02: Exam Practice Questions and Answers 
Part 03: Sample Final Examination Paper 
Part 04: Detailed Solutions and Explanations 
 
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Macquarie University - Statistical Data Analysis (STAT1371)

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2024 - 2025

University	Macquarie University
Unit Code	STAT1371
Credit Points	10
Unit Name	Statistical Data Analysis
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	60

This comprehensive study and exam preparation guide for Statistical Data Analysis (STAT1371) at Macquarie University is an essential resource designed to help you master the unit content from day one through to your final exam review. Thoroughly updated, this self-study set covers all the topics included in the latest exam edition. It features sample exam questions accompanied by detailed answer guides, aiding you in familiarising yourself with question styles and identifying key topics to focus on as you prepare. Additionally, it provides vital information on the exam format, what to expect on the exam, and the essential concepts on which you should concentrate your studies.

STAT1371: Statistical Data Analysis introduces modern statistical principles and data analytical techniques, emphasising hands-on experience with statistical software. The unit covers numerical and visual data summarisation, probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables, and sampling distributions. Key topics include hypothesis testing for means, proportions, categorical data, and simple linear regression. Designed for students with a strong mathematical background, this unit builds a solid foundation in statistical analysis.

Main topics to be covered:

Sample descriptives
Probability
Discrete random variables
Continuous random variables
Sampling distributions
Introduction to inference
Inference for one population mean
Inference for two population means
Correlation and regression
Categorical data analysis

Prerequisites: (HSC Mathematics Extension 1 Band E3 and above or HSC Mathematics Extension 2) or (10cp from MATH1000 or MATH1010-MATH1025) or admission to BActStud or BActStudProfPrac(Hons).

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