ECTS
2 credits
Training structure
Faculty of Science
Time of year
Autumn
Description
The module aims to provide theoretical and practical knowledge of statistical analyses of spatial and temporal constraints: classification and ordination under constraints, '2-table ordination methods and statistical tests: canonical analyses (AFD, CCA, RDA, CAP), 'statistical tests on distance matrices, matrix comparison (PERMANOVA, Mantel, Procrustes)
Objectives
Understand, know how to implement and interpret the following two-table ordination methods and statistical tests: canonical analyses (AFD, CCA, RDA, CAP), statistical tests on distance matrices, matrix comparison: PERMANOVA, Mantel.
Mandatory prerequisites
Conventional classification and factor analyses (CAH, PCA, AFC, PCoA)
Knowledge assessment
Continuous assessment: 100%