2009 Course Handbook
BCA804: Data Management and Statistical Computing
On completion of this unit students should have an understanding of the impact of computers and large data sets on the way we think about, analyse and report on them. The unit will be built around: primary data to address specific questions (health survey, clinical trial); routinely-collected data (hospital in-patient data); process monitoring over time (quality monitoring, infection control).
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: |
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year
(On Campus session: No session) X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: No session) |
| Staff Contact: | Associate Professor Gillian Heller |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Faculty of Science |