MATH2841 is a Mathematics Level II course; it is intended for students who want to take no more than 6 units of credit in Level II Statistics. In particular, MATH2841 does not satisfy the prerequisites for any Level III Statistics course. See the course overview below.

Units of credit: 6

Prerequisites: MATH1021 or Math1031 or MATH1231 or MATH1241 or MATH1251.

Exclusions: MATH1041, MATH2049, MATH2801, MATH2829, MATH2839, MATH2859, MATH2899, MATH2901, BIOS2041, BEES2041, ECON2215.

Cycle of offering: yearly in Semester 2.

Graduate attributes: the course will enhance your research, inquiry and analytical thinking abilities.

More information: this recent course handout (pdf) contains information about course objectives, assessment, course materials and the syllabus. (This pdf will usually be updated by the end of the first week of the semester.)

The Online Handbook entry contains up-to-date timetabling information.

If you are currently enrolled in MATH2841, you can log into the My eLearning Vista instance of this course.

The aim in this course is to learn fundamental skills in data analysis for business and research applications. The emphasis is on procedures involving a single variable or for inferring the relationship between two variables. By the end of this course you should be able to: