MAS5050 Mathematical Methods for Statistics

Both semesters, 2011/12		20 Credits
Lecturer:	Dr Fionntan Roukema
		Teaching Methods	Assessment

The module is a distance-learning instrument aimed at graduates who wish to undertake a postgraduate Masters course in Statistics but lack the appropriate mathematical and statistical background. It introduces the mathematical concepts and methods needed for such a masters course and gives training in their use. It covers ideas and techniques from real analysis and linear algebra, including multiple integration and differentiation and matrix algebra and the theory of quadratic forms.

There are no prerequisites for this module.
No other modules have this module as a prerequisite.

Teaching methods

Web-based learning

No lectures, no tutorials

Assessment

Formal Examination, Coursework