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BIOS5801 - Statistical Computing

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Biostatistics
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2025/26

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

Contemporary biostatistics and data analysis depend on a mastery of tools for computation, visualization, dissemination, and reproducibility, in addition to proficiency in traditional statistical techniques. The goal of this course is to provide training in the elements of a complete pipeline for data analysis using R. It is targeted to students with some data analysis experience.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 60%
Examination: 40%
Examination Duration: 2 hours
Min. Continuous Assessment Passing Requirement: 40%
Min. Examination Passing Requirement: 35%
 

To pass the course, students are required to obtain a minimum of 40% in continuous assessment and a minimum of 35% in the examination.

 
Detailed Course Information

BIOS5801.pdf