units (80 credits)
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1A
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A student will take
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Full academic year
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MAS6002
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Statistical Laboratory
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ACAD YR
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20 credits
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MAS6005
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Professional Skills for Statisticians
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ACAD YR
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10 credits
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MAS6006
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Statistical Consultancy
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ACAD YR
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10 credits
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MAS6061
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Epidemiology and Time Series
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ACAD YR
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20 credits
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MAS6062
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Bayesian Methods & Clinical Trials
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ACAD YR
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20 credits
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units (40 credits)
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1B
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A student will take 40 credits from this group.
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Semester 1
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MAS6031
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Special Topics 1
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AUT SEM
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10 credits
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Semester 2
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MAS6032
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Special Topics 2
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SPR SEM
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10 credits
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Full academic year
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MAS6003
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Linear Modelling
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ACAD YR
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20 credits
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MAS6012
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Sampling, Design, Medical Statistics
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ACAD YR
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20 credits
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a student can take unrestricted F7 units to the value of 20 credits.
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units (60 credits)
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1C
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A student will take
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Semester 2
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MAS6042
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Dissertation (MSc Statistics with Medical Applications)
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SPR SEM
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60 credits
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2
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A student may proceed to the dissertation only on the recommendation of the Examiners based on performance in the units listed at 1A and 1B.
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3
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A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and B above, will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Statistics with Medical Applications (MAST25).
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4
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A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and B above, of which twenty credits are in respect of MAS6002 and twenty credits are in respect of MAS6061, will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics with Medical Applications (MAST27); at the discretion of the examiners, the requirement that the credits awarded include MAS6002 may be waived. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Postgraduate Certificate in Statistics (MAST07).
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5
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The Examiners may recommend the award of a Postgraduate Masters, or a Postgraduate Diploma, with merit or distinction.
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6
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A student who in the opinion of the Head of Department demonstrates sufficient competence in either MAS6001, MAS6061 or MAS6062 may substitute one of these with MAS6031 Special Topics 1 and MAS6032 Special Topics 2.
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