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BIOS6900 - Time Series Analysis

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

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

This course will aim to provide students with a working knowledge of modern statistical method for analysing time series data and familiarize them with various forecasting techniques. Topics covered in this course will include ARMA models, model identification and parameter estimation, model comparison, diagnostic checking, modelling seasonal data, variable selection, syndromic surveillance.


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

BIOS6900.pdf