545-0154/01 – Applied statistics in mineral resources and mining industry (ASSP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Economics and Control SystemsCredits5
Subject guarantorRNDr. Radmila Sousedíková, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorRNDr. Radmila Sousedíková, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
SOU70 RNDr. Radmila Sousedíková, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 8+8

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The student will acquire theoretical knowledge about basic procedures and methods of processing statistical files and apply them in the analysis of statistical data in the raw materials industry.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Individual consultations
Tutorials

Summary

After completing the course, students will be able to describe and analyze univariate statistical sets, data from sample surveys, perform regression and correlation analysis, and time series analysis. The analyses are performed on data on minerals and mining companies.

Compulsory literature:

MCCLAVE, James T.; BENSON, George a SINCICH, Terry. Statistics for business and economics. 14th edition. Harlow: Pearson, [2022]. ISBN 978-1-292-41339-6. NEWBOLD, Paul; CARLSON, William Lee a THORNE, Betty. Statistics for business and economics. 8th ed., global ed. Always learning. Harlow: Pearson Education, c2013. ISBN 978-0-273-76706-0. ANDERSON, David Ray; SWEENEY, Dennis J. and WILLIAMS, Thomas Arthur. Modern business statistics with Microsoft Office Excel. 5th ed. Stamford: Cengage Learning, 2015. ISBN 978-1-305-08218-2. ALWAN, Layth C.; CRAIG, Bruce A. and MCCABE, George P. The practice of statistics for business and economics. Fifth edition. New York: W. H. Freeman and Company, 2020. ISBN 978-1-319-32481-0.

Recommended literature:

SOUSEDÍKOVÁ, Radmila. Business statistics. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská - Technická univerzita, 2015. ISBN 978-80-248-3660-7. MOORE, David S. a NOTZ, William. Statistics: concepts and controversies. Tenth edition. New York: Macmillan International Higher Education, [2020]. ISBN 978-1-319-32483-4. RHINEHART, R. Russell a BETHEA, Robert M. Applied engineering statistics. Second edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022. ISBN 978-1-032-11948-9. BRASE, Charles Henry; BRASE, Corrinne Pellillo a EL-IRAKI, Aly. Understanding basic statistics. Eighth edition. [Austrálie]: Cengage, [2019]. ISBN 978-1-337-78218-0.

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

semester project solved in exercises, written exam

E-learning

For communication beyond in-person lectures and exercises, the Moodle learning management system (lms.vsb.cz) is used. This platform facilitates communication not only between the instructor and students but also among students themselves.

Other requirements

Participation in classes and fulfillment of individual or team assignments and requirements defined by the instructor during the semester, including potential independent projects and other activities specified by the lecturer.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Basic statistical concepts, classification of economic activities CZ-NACE 2. Methods of obtaining statistical data, statistical surveys 3. Elementary processing of statistical data - frequency distribution 4. Statistical graphs 5. Quantiles, elementary processing of technical and production indicators of a mining enterprise 6. Measures of position: application to wages in a mining enterprise 7. Measures of variability: application to wages in a mining enterprise 8. Point and interval estimates: estimates of ratio indicators of a mining enterprise 9. Testing of statistical hypotheses: testing ratio indicators of a mining enterprise 10. Regression analysis: application to analysis of costs of a mining enterprise 11. Correlation analysis: application to analysis of costs of a mining enterprise 12. Time series: basic characteristics of time series 13. Time series models, trend functions, analysis of the price trend of a selected commodity

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2020/2021 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 30 (30) 17
                Semestrální projekt Semestral project 30  17
        Examination Examination 70 (70) 34 3
                Písemná zkouška Written examination 70  34
Mandatory attendence participation: (Minimum 70% attendance in exercises.)

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Consultations by prior arrangement, at least twice per semester. Completion of a semester project on an assigned topic. Written examination.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2025/2026 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2025/2026 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2025/2026 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2024/2025 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B0724A290003) Mineral Economics P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner
ECTS - FMG 2023/2024 Full-time English Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block

Assessment of instruction



2024/2025 Summer
2023/2024 Summer
2022/2023 Summer
2021/2022 Summer