Overview
Statistics is the science and art of using factual material for modelling and inference. Its mathematical foundations are in the theory of probability and it deals with how to estimate and make decisions using knowledge which is uncertain or observational material which is subject to error. There is a rich … For more content click the Read More button below.
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Economics - BEc3543 - Economics
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) - BAdvSci(Hons)3962 - Advanced Science (Honours)
Bachelor of Science - BSc3970 - Science
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 36 UOC.
Level 1 Core Courses12 Units of Credit:
Level 2/3 Prescribed Statistics Electives18 Units of Credit:
Level 3 or Higher Prescribed Statistics Electives6 Units of Credit:
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