IAST801: Research project in Statistics

Study Board of Science

Teaching language: Danish or English depending on the teacher, but English if international students are enrolled
EKA: N370016102
Assessment: Second examiner: None
Grading: Pass/Fail
Offered in: Odense
Offered in: Autumn, Spring
Level: Master

STADS ID (UVA): N370016101
ECTS value: 5

Date of Approval: 26-02-2020


Duration: 1 semester

Version: Approved - active

Comment

A supervisor contract and project statement must be handed in.

Submission is conducted electronically via spoc.sdu.dk/form/1305/submit. Submission must take place no later than 1 week after the semester has started, but it is recommended, that it is handed in as soon as possible. The contract must be approved by supervisor, teaching committee and the head of studies, before the project is started.

Be aware that it is not possible to fill in the form after deadline of submission, since the application system will shut down. The system will reopen in connection with the next course registration, then you can fill out the form for the next semester.

Entry requirements

The project can only be chosen by students at IMADA who are studying either mathematics, applied mathematics or computer science. 
It is only possible to register for the same course identification code once during the course of your studies.
See the text in red above in the ' Comment ' field for more information and terms and conditions for the project.

Academic preconditions

Knowledge of mathematics, including statistics, corresponding to a bachelor in mathematics or applied mathematics. An agreement with an advisor must be in place before sign-up.

Course introduction

The purpose of the project is to allow the student to delve into an advanced subject/a scientific problem within statistics. The student finds and chooses relevant methods and literature in cooperation with the advisor.

Expected learning outcome

The student will be able to:
  • Define a scientific problem, in cooperation with an advisor.
  • Independently acquaint him/herself with an advanced subject within statistics.
  • Communicate results from an advanced subject within statistics in a clear and structured way.

Content

An individual project in an advanced subject/scientific problem within statistics.

Literature

There isn't any litterature for the course at the moment. 

Examination regulations

Exam element a)

Timing

Deadlines ordinary exam: 
Projects carried out in the autumn semester must be handed in no later than 31. January. 
Projects carried out in the spring semester must be handed in no later than 31. Juli. 

Deadlines reexam:
Deadline for handing in projects in the reexam period for winter examination is 1 march at the latest. 
Deadline for handing in projects in the reexam period for summer examination is 31 august.

Tests

Project

EKA

N370016102

Assessment

Second examiner: None

Grading

Pass/Fail

Identification

Full name and SDU username

Language

Normally, the same as teaching language

Examination aids

To be announced during the course

ECTS value

5

Indicative number of lessons

supervision hours are coordinated with the supervisor

Teaching Method

Project work. 5 ECTS equals a workload of approximately 125 hours.

Timetable

Odense
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Administrative Unit

Institut for Matematik og Datalogi (matematik)

Team at Educational Law & Registration

NAT

Offered in

Odense

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