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Accessibility Statement for Mathematical statistics (M347)

Mode of study

This module is delivered online but printed materials are provided for the core module text. Online-only materials include audio, video clips (with transcripts/subtitles), diagrams, interactive animations and self-assessed quizzes. Online materials also include links to external resources, online forums and online tutorial rooms.

Tuition strategy

This module has online tutorials. Although not compulsory, tutorials will help you consolidate your learning.

Mathematical and scientific expressions and notations

Mathematical and scientific symbols and expressions are used throughout the module and you will be required to use such notation within assessment.

Diagrams and other visual content

The study materials contain a considerable number of diagrams and graphs, and some computer animations, screencasts and photographs. Reading and interpreting these is an important part of the study of this module. Figure descriptions are provided for most figures.

Specialist reading material

In this module you will be working with specialist reading material which includes mathematical notation. This is delivered online; units, extra exercises and a handbook are also delivered in printed form.

Assessment

This module has tutor-marked assignments (TMAs) that you may submit via the online TMA service or by post, self-assessed practice quizzes completed online, and a remote exam.

Feedback

You will receive feedback from your tutor on your submitted Tutor-Marked Assignments (TMAs). This will help you to reflect on your TMA performance. You should refer to it to help you prepare for your next assignment. Solutions and some explanation will also be provided for the interactive practice quizzes.

Schedule

All University modules are structured according to a set timetable and you will need time-management skills to keep your studies on track. You will be supported in developing these skills.

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