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AGSC 718

Applied Quantitative Methods for Agriculture Sciences

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

This course provides a comprehensive basis of experimental design for agriculture sciences. Students are exposed to general principles of statistics, probability, variance, field experimentation and data collection using mixed modeling approach.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • prior experience with research and/or scientific experimentation
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): prior experience with research and/or scientific experimentation.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Terms

spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • define, classify and assign experimental designs.
  • evaluate the research coherence and cohesion within a scientific manuscript.
  • determine statistical limitations within research papers and trials.
  • distinguish many possible interactions that may jeopardize research results and/or level of statistical inference.
  • compare and hypothesize a more suitable design for a research trial.
  • devise statistical solutions for upcoming agricultural research trials.