MA4028 - Statistics Part-Time Honours Part 4 of 4
| Credit points: | 06 |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Subject chain: | MA4025 MA4026 MA4027 MA4028 |
| Administered by: | Discipline of Mathematics & Statistics (pre 2009) |
Available to graduates who have reached a satisfactory standing in mathematics or statistics at this university. Graduates from other universities with equivalent qualifications will be considered for acceptance. Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive teaching periods.
Areas of research emphasis are statistics and intelligent data analysis. The honours year is primarily a preparation for students wishing to undertake a research higher degree.
Learning Outcomes
- ability to carry out a substantial piece of research and write a dissertation;
- ability to formulate and solve research problems;
- to understand theoretical concepts in a broad range of topics which give background to the research project.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
- The ability to work individually and independently.
| Prerequisites: | Admission to Statistics Honours |
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As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain. |
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| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2009 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Danny Coomans |
| Lecturers: | Professor Danny Coomans, Dr Yvette Everingham. |
| Assessment: | periodic informal examinations, seminar and research thesis. |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 28-Aug-2009 | |
| Coordinator: | Professor Danny Coomans |
| Lecturers: | Professor Danny Coomans, Dr Yvette Everingham. |
| Assessment: | periodic informal examinations, seminar and research thesis. |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.