Sampling and Forecasting
Subject 620-374 (2008)
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Credit Points: | 12.500 | ||||||||||||
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Level: | Undergraduate | ||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008: Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
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Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 36 lectures (three per week) and up to 12 practice classes (1 per week) Total Time Commitment: 120 hours | ||||||||||||
Prerequisites: | 620-202 | ||||||||||||
Corequisites: | None | ||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||
Core Participation Requirements: | It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study and reasonable steps will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact upon their active and safe participation in a subject are encouraged to discuss this with the relevant subject coordinator and the Disability Liaison Unit. |
Coordinator
Dr O JonesSubject Overview: | This subject covers a range of important and generally applicable statistical methods. Students should develop the ability to employ these methods to implement a range of practically useful statistical analyses. The following three topics will be covered:
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Assessment: | Up to 50 pages of written assignments during the semester (20%); a 3-hour written examination in the examination period (80%). |
Prescribed Texts: | None |
Breadth Options: | This subject is a level 2 or level 3 subject and is not available to new generation degree students as a breadth option in 2008. This subject or an equivalent will be available as breadth in the future. Breadth subjects are currently being developed and these existing subject details can be used as guide to the type of options that might be available. 2009 subjects to be offered as breadth will be finalised before re-enrolment for 2009 starts in early October. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Notes: | This subject is available for science credit to students enrolled in the BSc (pre-2008 degree only), BASc or a combined BSc course. |
Related Course(s): |
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science |
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