Rsch Sch of Finance, Actuarial Studies & App Stats · ANU College of Business and Economics
This course requires students to complete a 24-unit Honours thesis in Statistics. Students will undertake independent research in Statistics under the guidance of a supervisor. At completion of this thesis course, students will have developed the capacity to perform high-level independent research, and have an in-depth knowledge of their chosen research topic.
The grade for this course is determined based on a research essay submitted at the end of the Honours year. In order to pass the course, students must also complete a number of hurdle tasks, determined by the convenor of the Honours program, and designed to prepare students for the completion of their essay.
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Students are expected to commit 130 hours of work per 6 units in completing this course. This includes time spent on conducting research on the chosen topic, completing a thesis write-up, preparing for set milestones and meeting with the supervisors.
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