Data Analysis for Agriculture

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
64
Overall hours
SSD
AGR/17
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
To provide the methodological and practical basis for a rigorous management of quantitative data in agriculture, the design of sample surveys, field surveys and experimental tests in agriculture.
Develop advanced skills in the use of spreadsheets and dedicated software for the collection and statistical analysis of the increasingly significant mass of management and biological data in agriculture.
Provide a solid theoretical and practical foundation for the reading, analysis, interpretation and presentation of data from industry databases, sample surveys, field measurements and experimental test results.
Expected learning outcomes
Ability to manage data from national and international databases of the sector, and / or from sampling surveys in agriculture.
Ability to carry out graphic and quantitative descriptive analyzes, to analyze trends, variation factors and confounding factors through the use of appropriate graphic and statistical techniques with spreadsheets and statistical processing software.
Ability to present, read and interpret data from both the field and the laboratory.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
First semester
AGR/17 - LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS, ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS - University credits: 6
Computer room practicals: 32 hours
Lessons: 32 hours
Professor: Crepaldi Paola
Shifts:
Turno
Professor: Crepaldi Paola
Professor(s)
Reception:
keeping an appointment by e-mail
Sezione di Zootecnica Agraria, 1st floor, Via Celoria 2