The Department of Statistics was created by Resolution Nº 0082-2012 of the Directing Council, on march 9 ; by Resolution Nº 106-2012, dated april 1, it was designated a Department director. Previously it depended on the Department of Mathematics.
Objective
Manage and coordinate the academic activities of graduate and postgraduate courses, research, university extension and administration activities inherent to the Department of Statistics.
Functions
– Submit for consideration of the Faculty Council, through the deanery, the annual planning of teaching, research and extension activities.
– Organize, program, execute and evaluate the teaching affecting the area of Statistics for each academic year, in accordance with the curricula.
– Organize and develop specialization, updating and post-graduate courses in the area of Statistics.
– Organize and develop research and extension activities in the area of Statistics.
– To permanently promote the scientific and pedagogical updating of its members.
Dependencies
| Director | Prof. MSc. Anselmo Maciel | estadistica@facen.una.py |
| Coordinator of career | Prof. Lic. Juan Carlos Orué | coord_estadistica@facen.una.py |
| University Extension Coordinator | Lic. Mercedes Benitez Peña | extensionestadistica@facen.una.py |
| Coordination of postgraduate and research | Prof. MSc. Benigno R. Olmedo Garay | msestadistica@facen.una.py |
Activities
– Allocate subjects per academic period to the different professors of the Department
– Prepare class schedules, partial and final exams for the two academic periods per year
– Advice the students, when they need it; Prepare class records or assessments upon request.
– Organize annual conferences, talks and Statistic day.
– Conduct refresher courses for graduates every year.
Areas of Department of Statistics
The areas of Department of Statistics were approve by Resolution Nº 0347-2015, dated June 9.
| Probability and inference | Statistical models | Sampling and applied statistics |
| Probabilidad y Estadística I | Análisis de Reg. y Correlación | Técnicas de Muestreo |
| Probabilidad y Estadística II | Análisis Multivariado | Muestreo Avanzado |
| Inferencia Estadística I | Análisis de Series de Tiempo | Análisis de Datos I |
| Inferencia Estadística II | Modelos Lineales Generalizados | Demografía |
| Inferencia Bayesiana | Modelos Lineales | Análisis de Datos II |
| Procesos Estocásticos | Diseño de Experimentos | Programación lineal |
| Investigación de Operaciones | Análisis de Datos en Categorías | Control de Proyectos |
| Estadística No Paramétrica | Econometría | Estadística Aplicada |
| Probabilidad y Estadística | Bioestadística II | Formulación de Proyectos |
| Probabilidad y Estadística III | Evaluación Financiera de Inversiones | |
| Bioestadística I | Realidad Nacional | |
| Gestión Financiera Pública | ||
| Estadística con R |
Heads of Practical Work
The Department of Statistics has a team of Heads of Practical Works distributed by the areas mentioned and that have the function of supporting the students in their academic performance, attending consultations on contents of the corresponding subjects.
| Area | Manager | Hours |
| Probability and inference | Lic. Juan Ignacio Mereles | Lunes a Viernes de 08:00 a 12:00hs |
| Statistical models | Lic. Rossana Portillo | Lunes a Viernes de 17:00 a 21:00hs |
| Sampling and applied statistics | Lic. Milciades Espinola | Lunes a Viernes de 14:00 a 18:00hs |