News - Teaching Calendar for 6th Cohort, 2015/16 Intake

February 5, 2016   Mathematical Sciences Department

Teaching Programme for Cohort 6 of MSc. Biostatistics – 2015/16-2017/18

 

Dates

1st week

(Course Lecturer)

2nd Week

(Course Lecturer)

Session 1

7-Dec-15

18-Dec-15

STA6102

Prob & Distribution Theory

(Assoc. Prof. Dr. J. Namangale)

STA6105

Statistical Inference

(Assoc. Prof. Dr. L. Kazembe)

Session 2

29-Jan-16

01-Feb-16

12-Feb-16

Exams/Assignments submission

STA6103

Generalized Linear Models

(Dr. J. Simbeye)

 

STA6302

Clinical Trials           

(Prof. S. Manda)

Session 3

25-Mar-16

28-Mar-16

08-Apr-16

Exams/Assignments submission

STA6100

Data Management, Practical Statistics and Academic writing (G. Kunyenje-MS Access, T. Kaombe-STATA & Acad. wrtng)

 

STA6303

Principles of Epidemiology

(Prof. A. Muula)

Session 4

20-May-16

23-May-16

03-Jun-16

Exams/Assignments submission

STA6304

*Modelling Infectious Diseases

(Dr. L. Eneya)

 

STA6309

*Programme Monitoring & Evaluation

(E. Souza)

Session 5

15-Jul-16

18-Jul-16

29-Jul-16

Exams/Assignments submission

STA6203

Time-to-event data Analysis

(Dr. M. Mukaka)

STA6205

Longitudinal data analysis

(Dr. S. White)

 

Session 8

09-Sep-16

23-Sep-16

6-Jan-17

17-Mar-17

Exams/Assignments submission

Project topic presentation

Presentation of preliminary results

Submission of dissertation

 

Session 9

16-Jun-17

Oral defense of thesis

 

(*)Elective

Note:   Students are free to substitute any of the two electives (*) in the calendar with the following elective modules during registration: STA6204-Multivariate data analysis, STA6206-Bayesian data analysis, STA6305-Stochastic Processes, STA6306-Spatial Statistics, STA6307-Statistical quality control, STA6312-Multi-level modelling, STA6314-Advanced survey design methods, STA3615-Measure and Prob. Theory, STA3616-Queueing Theory

 

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