Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy (2016) |
Subjects |
ANALYTICAL TOOLS APPLIED TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2021_22 |
Subject | ANALYTICAL TOOLS APPLIED TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING | Code | 20735202 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | 1Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Processing and statistical analysis of data in Environmental Engineering. | 1.1. Basic statistical inference: confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. 1.2. Goodness-of-fit tests. 1.3. Independence test for two categorical variables. 1.4. Relationships between variables: ANOVA, ANCOVA, simple and multiple regression, discriminant analysis. 1.5. Multivariate interdependence techniques: principal component analysis and factorial analysis. 1.6. Multivariate grouping techniques: hierarchical and non-hierarchical clustering. |
2. Geographic Information Systems. | 2.1. Introduction: definition, physical and logical components of a GIS. Aplications. 2.2. Practical activities: introduction to GIS environment, composition of maps, search and selection operations, superposition operations, proximity operations, digitization, and data export. |