STATISTICS THESIS A

STA4THA

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

Students commence a project that takes the equivalent of six months of continuous work under the supervision of a staff member. The project is completed and written up as a thesis when the student completes the subject STA4THB. All students are required to present a 10-minute talk outlining the proposed project at a time determined by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics Honours Coordinator. A list of prospective topics and supervisors is available from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Marcel Jackson

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: A pass in 60 credit points of third-year statistics subjects with at least a B average, and Coordinators approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: This subject is part of the 45-credit-point thesis program. Students are given a final mark when they complete STA4THB.

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Marcel Jackson

Class requirements

Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervised research per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supervised research under the direction of a staff member equivalent to a total of 150 hours"

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	%
a thesis equivalent to 13,000-words	This is the combined assessment for STA4THA and STA4THB.	100

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day