This paper is designed so that the student gets familiar with statistical software for solving the statistical problems based on vital statistics.
Course |
Course Outcomes |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
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24DSTT502(A) |
Statistics Practical-V(A) (Practical) |
CO 51: Identify and collect relevant data from various sources, including databases, surveys, and web scraping techniques. CO 52: Apply statistical tools to analyze data and address questions. CO 53: Interpret the results of statistical analyses accurately and effectively and develop the ability to draw meaningful conclusions. CO 54: Demonstrate the ability to communicate statistical concepts, methodologies, and findings clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. CO 55: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Classroom Assignment, Problem Solving Sessions.
Learning activities for the students: Assignments, Seminar, Presentation, Subject based Activities. |
Software based Exercises, Class Test, Record, Viva-voice. |
List of Practical Exercises:
1. To calculate CDR and Age Specific death rate for a given set of data
2. To find Standardized death rate by: (i) Direct method (ii) Indirect method
3. To construct a complete life table
4. To fill in the missing entries in a life table
5. To calculate CBR, GFR, SFR, TFR for a given set of data
6. To calculate Crude rate of Natural Increase and Pearle’s Vital Index for a given set of data
7. Calculate GRR and NRR for a given set of data and compare them
Note: Practical exercises will be conducted on the computer by using MS-Excel.
Scheme of Evaluation for Continuous Assessment Practical (30 %) Time Duration: 60 minutes |
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Students are required to attempt 2 questions Out of 3 questions. |
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Experiment 1 |
Experiment 1 |
Practical Record |
Viva Voce |
Attendance |
Total |
5 |
5 |
10 |
05 |
05 |
30 |
Scheme of Evaluation for Semester End Examination Practical (70 %) Time Duration: 3 hrs. |
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Students are required to attempt 3 questions Out of 5 questions. |
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Experiment 1 |
Experiment 2 |
Experiment 3 |
VIVA VOICE |
TOTAL |
20 |
20 |
20 |
10 |
70 |
Note: Scientific calculators are allowed in all papers of continuous assessment and semester end exam.