Department of Statistics

STAT278: Assessment

Assessment consists of:
  • Tutorials
    • Assessment Weighting 8%

  • WebCT
    • Assessment Weighting 2%

  • Group Project
    • Assessment Weighting 10%

  • 2 Individual Assignments
    • 10% Each
    • Assessment Weighting 20%

  • Mid-Semester Practical Test
    • Assessment Weighting 12%

  • Final Practical Test
    • Assessment Weighting 48%


As described in the Unit Outline, STAT278 students are required to sit a midsemester Test and an end-of-semester Exam. These will both be practical, that is, they will happen in a computer lab, and instead of writing your answers on paper, you will use a computer to perform simulation exercises, and save your results to an Answer Folder.

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