Bayesian Statistical Methods (STAT7613)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
External
Class hours
12 Contact hours
Recommended prerequisite
PUBH7600 or equivalent; STAT7601, STAT7604, STAT7607 and STAT7608
Assessment methods
Assignments
Course enquiries
Dr Michael Waller
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
Description: This course introduces Bayesian methods and their relationship to standard 'classical' statistical approaches, especially those based on likelihood methods; computational techniques in Bayesian methods for fitting heirarchical models to complex data structures. This course is part of the Biostatistics program conducted by the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia. if you are not enrolled in this program, please contact the Program Director, Prof Annette Dobson and seek permission before enrolling.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | External | Web Based | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | Herston | Internal | Course Profile |