Table R - Higher Degree By Research

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Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Table R - Quantitative Analysis

This table lists Table R - Higher Degree by Research units of study
BMET9925
AI, Data, and Society in Health
6    A Familiarity with general mathematical and statistical concepts. Online learning modules will be provided to support obtaining this knowledge
N BMET2925
Semester 1
BSTA5002
Principles of Statistical Inference
6    P BSTA5100 or (BSTA5001 and BSTA5023)


Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
Semester 2
BSTA5007
Linear Models

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P BSTA5023 and (BSTA5011 or PUBH5010 or CEPI5100)
C BSTA5002


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Semester 1
Semester 2
BSTA5023
Probability and Distribution Theory
6    P BSTA5001
N BSTA5100

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
Refer to the unit of study outline https://www.sydney.edu.au/units
Semester 1
BUSS7902
Quantitative Business Research Methods
6    A Basic knowledge of statistical concepts

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
BUSS7904
Advanced Quantitative Methods
6    A BUSS7902
N ECOF7904

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 2
CIVL5458
Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering
6      Semester 1
ECMT5001
Principles of Econometrics
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON5005
Quantitative Tools for Economics
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
ECON6703
Mathematical Methods of Econ Analysis A
6    N ECON6003
Semester 1
Semester 2
EDPK5002
Quantitative Methods
6      Semester 2
FMHU5001
Foundations of Health Research
6    A Basic knowledge in mathematics
N MEDF5005


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Semester 1
FMHU5002
Introductory Biostatistics
6    N PUBH5018


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Semester 1
FMHU5003
Introduction to Qualitative Research in Health
6    N PUBH5505 and BACH5255 and QUAL5005


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Semester 2
FMHU5004
Qualitative Analysis and Writing in Health
6    A Students should have an understanding of qualitative research as this unit does not cover research design or data collection. Students looking for an introductory level unit should take FMHU5000 Introduction to Qualitative Research in Health
N PUBH5506

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
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Semester 1
MATH5311
Topics in Algebra (Alt)

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    A Familiarity with abstract algebra (e.g., MATH4062 or equivalent) and commutative algebra (e.g., MATH4312 or equivalent). Please consult with the coordinator for further information.
Semester 1
MATH5431
Mathematical Models for Natural Phenomena Alt

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    A Familiarity with the modelling and analysis using differential equations (e.g., MATH3063, MATH4063, MATH3078, MATH4078 or MATH4074) and the ability to write code and numerical schemes to solve standard applied mathematical problems (e.g., MATH4076 or MATH3076 or MATH4411 or equivalent). Please consult with the coordinator for further information.
Semester 2
OLET5606
Data Wrangling
2    A Basic exploratory data analysis, basic coding in R
Intensive July
OLET5608
Linear Modelling
2    A Exploratory data analysis, sampling, simple linear regression, t-tests and confidence intervals. Ability to perform data analytics with coding, basic linear algebra. E.g. DATA1001 and OLET5606 (Data wrangling)
N DATA2002 or DATA2902 or ENVX2001
Intensive May
OLET5610
Multivariate Data Analysis
2      Intensive June
PUBH5215
Analysis of Linked Health Data
6    A The unit assumes introductory-level programming skills in SAS or R, assumes introductory-level knowledge in epidemiology, e.g., PUBH5010 or CEPI5100, and introductory-level knowledge in biostatistics or statistics, e.g., PUBH5018
C (PUBH5010 or BSTA5011 or CEPI5100) and (PUBH5211 or PUBH5217 or BSTA5004)

Note: Department permission required for enrolment
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Intensive June
Intensive November
PUBH5217
Biostatistics: Statistical Modelling
6    P PUBH5018 or FMHU5002
N (PUBH5211 or PUBH5212 or PUBH5213)


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Semester 2
PUBH5317
Advanced Economic and Decision Analysis

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) and PUBH5018
C PUBH5312
N PUBH5205 PUBH5307
Semester 2 Early
SSPS6001
Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences
6      Semester 1
SSPS6006
Data Analytics for Social Research
6      Semester 2
SSPS6007
Intro to Computational Social Sciences
6      Semester 2
STAT5002
Introduction to Statistics
6    A HSC Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2