Minor Programme in Statistics
 

Students seeking to pursue the study of a minor programme would need to fulfil 15 units of courses specified by the offering department/programme, with at least one course (3 units) at Level 3 or 4. Note that no registration priority will be given to enrolment in minor courses. Upon completion of the 15 units required for the minor programmes, students should apply to the Academic Registry for approval.

 
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
 
I) Required Courses 6 units
II) Elective Courses 3 units
III) Two from the list of Core or Major Electives of the BSc in Mathematics and Statistics 6 units
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    15 units
 
Requirements
 
I. Required Courses 6 units
  MATH 2005 Probability & Statistics for Computer Science 3 units
  Or      
  MATH 2006 Probability & Statistics for Science 3 units
  Or      
  MATH 2206 Probability & Statistics 3 units
  MATH 2207 Linear Algebra 3 units
         
II. Elective Courses 3 units
  One of the following courses:  
  MATH 3805 Regression Analysis 3 units
  MATH 3806 Multivariate Statistical Methods 3 units
  MATH 3807 Simulation 3 units
         
III. Two from the list of Core or Major Electives of the BSc in Mathematics and Statistics 6 units
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        15 units
 
Remark:
The credits of core courses of the major programme would not be counted again in the minor programme. Therefore,
a) Students in the Department of Computer Science are not allowed to use MATH 1205 and MATH 2005 to fulfill the minor requirement.
b) Students in the Faculty of Science are not allowed to use MATH 1005 or MATH 1006 to fulfill the minor requirement.
 
 
 
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Source: Calendar/Bulletin 2016-2017
Last modified: July 2016