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STAT2601

Probability and statistics I

Faculty of Science

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Course summary

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STAT2601 is a required course that covers probability and statistics with heavy workload but can be manageable if you follow the teachings diligently. It's good for students who need to fulfill requirements or are interested in rigorous math. The professor, Wat, is described as responsible but can be slow-paced at times.

Grading

Grading is generally generous; some students mention getting A+ with effort, while others find it harder to achieve top grades due to the heavy workload and competitive environment.

Workload

The course has a heavy workload equivalent to three courses. Students need to complete assignments, participate in discussions, and review materials thoroughly.

Assessments

Assessments include regular exercises, tests (midterm and final), and participation points. The final exam accounts for 60% of the grade, with some questions being repeated from previous papers.

Teaching

Professor Wat is described as responsible and engaging but can be slow-paced. He provides thorough explanations and is willing to help students outside of class hours.

Tips

Diligently complete assignments and practice problems; attending extra classes or discussions can be beneficial. Some recommend buying resources from seniors or juniors for additional practice.

heavy workloadresponsible teachinggenerous grading

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