| Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
| Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy (2016) |
 Subjects |
| ANALYTICAL TOOLS APPLIED TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2016_17 |
| 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 |
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| 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. |
