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STAT3056 Advanced Mathematical Statistics

Later Year Course

Offered By School of Finance, Actuarial Studies & Appl Stats
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Statistics
Offered in STAT3056 will not be offered in 2011
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This course is intended to follow on from Statistical Inference (STAT3013/8027) by providing a more advanced treatment of large sample approximation theory and some of its applications to statistical inference.   The focus will be on developing a deeper theoretical understanding of some of the important statistical methods by developing the underlying theory.  The objectives will be to achieve a deep understanding of particular statistical methods and to learn to use some advanced tools for analyzing and developing statistical methods.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course students should have an understanding of and be able to apply the techniques outlined in the course description.

Indicative Assessment

2 Assignments (15% each), final examination (70%)

Workload

10 hours per week. (2 1-hour lectures, 1 1-hour tutorial plus additional outside study time)

Areas of Interest Mathematics and Statistics
Requisite Statement

Completion of STAT3013 Statistical Inference

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