STAT448-25S1 (C) Semester One 2025

Big Data

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 February 2025
End Date: Sunday, 22 June 2025
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 2 March 2025
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 May 2025

Description

STAT448 is suited to anyone with an interest in data, and how it can be used in decision making. In this course we introduce you to big data and some of the techniques you can use to access, explore and investigate it. Students enrolling in this course should be familiar with statistics and with programming.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 09:00 - 10:00 Beatrice Tinsley 111
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 12:00 - 13:00 Beatrice Tinsley 111
17 Feb - 6 Apr
21 Apr - 1 Jun
Computer Lab A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 11:00 - 12:00 Jack Erskine 442 Computer Lab
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
02 Tuesday 10:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 442 Computer Lab
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun

Course Coordinator

Varvara Vetrova

Lecturer

Heyang (Thomas) Li

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,138.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mathematics and Statistics .

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