Universität Wien

070395 VU Quantification and Statistics (2009S)

(in Verbindung mit Fachtutorium)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 03.03. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 10.03. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 17.03. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 24.03. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 31.03. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 21.04. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 28.04. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 05.05. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 12.05. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 19.05. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 26.05. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 09.06. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 16.06. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 23.06. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8
Tuesday 30.06. 16:40 - 18:10 Hörsaal 41 Gerda-Lerner Hauptgebäude, 1.Stock, Stiege 8

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Using available data for the quantification and statistics in warfare from the bronze-age to the 21st century
Learning basic techniques and practical application of simple statistics
Making graphical presentations

Assessment and permitted materials

Student participation during the course
Written 2-hour test

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Applying modern scientific methods on historical data
Drawing adequate conclusions
Acquiring basic knowledge on military data, the fundamental codes of weapons and their historical development and influence on tactics and military organisation
Working in teams

Examination topics

Power point is used to visualise material and statistical data
Students will process selected statistical data a graphs

Reading list

Hudson, History by Numbers, London 2000
Gabriel & Metz, From Sumer to Rom, New York 1991
Bernd, Die Zahl im Kriege, Wien 1897
Dupuy, History and Theory of Combat, London 1992

Association in the course directory

M3; LAGM3

Last modified: We 03.11.2021 00:16