Applications of Computational Statistics (STAT7174)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2023
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Schools
Chemistry & Molec Biosciences, Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 2 Hours/ Week
3L2P
Companion
BINF6000 or equivalent
Restricted
STAT7174 restricted to students in Master of Bioinformatics and Master Engineering Science (Bioengineering. Other students require permission of Head of School.
Assessment methods
Assignments, quizzes
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course introduces computational statistics with applications to bioinformatics. It provides an accelerated introduction to statistics and statistical programming in R. The course then builds on these by using R to explore applications of statistics in science and molecular biology in particular.
