Statistical Methods for Data Science (DATA7202)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2024
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 2 Hours/ Week
3L2P
Prerequisite
STAT7203 (or STAT2203), MATH7502.
Restricted
Restricted to MDataSc students only.
Assessment methods
Assignments
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course will provide students with essential ideas and tools for analysing and interpreting data, including statistical modelling techniques: Linear models, generalised linear models, and regularisation. Students will also be introduced to a range of specific data science tools such as Bayesian techniques and process simulation.
