MSC Statistics (MAST02) DL

2017 - 2018

Year 1

The programme of study will be pursued for not less than two years, and will be subject to a time limit of four years.

A student will take:

MAS6002 F7 Statistical Laboratory ACAD YR 17 20 credits

MAS6005 F7 Professional Skills for Statisticians ACAD YR 17 10 credits

MAS6006 F7 Statistical Consultancy ACAD YR 17 10 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAS6031	Special Topics 1	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
MAS6032	Special Topics 2	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
MAS6003 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MAS6010 (when the module is running)	Linear Modelling	ACAD YR	20 credits
MAS6004	Inference	ACAD YR	20 credits
MAS6062	Bayesian Methods & Clinical Trials	ACAD YR	20 credits

MAS6062 may only be taken with the permission of the Head of Department as a replacement for MAS6004.

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MAS6031	Special Topics 1	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
MAS6032	Special Topics 2	SPR SEM	10 credits
MAS6071	Applied Probability	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
MAS6011	Dependent Data	ACAD YR	20 credits
MAS6012	Sampling, Design, Medical Statistics	ACAD YR	20 credits
MAS6061 + Restricted to postgraduate students in Probability & Statistics or in ScHARR or taking a Statistical MSc..	Epidemiology and Time Series	ACAD YR	20 credits

Unrestricted F7 units to the value of 20 credits. MAS6061 may only be taken with the permission of the Head of Department as a replacement for MAS6011. If MAS6062 has been taken in 2B above then MAS6061 cannot be taken.

A Student will take:

MAS6041 F7 Dissertation GRAD YR 17 60 credits

A student may proceed to the dissertation only on the recommendation of the Examiners based on performance in the units at 2A, B and C above.

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 2A, B and C above, will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics (MAST06).

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 2A, B and C above, of which twenty credits will be in respect of MAS6002, will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics (MAST08); at the discretion of the examiners, the requirement that the credits awarded include MAS6002 may be waived.

The Examiners may recommend the award of a Postgraduate Masters, or a Postgraduate Diploma with merit or distinction.

A student will attend such residential weeks as are prescribed by the Head of Department.

Year 2

Year 3

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2017/18 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.