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MAS6031   Special Topics 1   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7

Description

This unit will allow well-qualified students, who are already familiar with material in existing optional or core units, or for whom it is educationally appropriate, to undertake study in a specialist area. Teaching will usually be by directed reading, and assessment will usually be by project work Possibilities for areas include further study of: Medical Statistics; Time Series; Multivariate Analysis; and introductions to: Extreme Values; Queueing Theory; Spatial Processes; Non-parametric and Semi-parametric methods.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 100.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Other 0.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.