Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

• Have integrated and elaborate mathematical knowledge.
• Mobilise the Bachelor's course in mathematics to address complex issues and have profound mathematical expertise to complement the knowledge developed in the Bachelor's course.
• Carry out major projects.
• Give constructive criticism on the quality and progress of a project.
• Present the objectives and results of a project orally and in writing.
• Apply innovative methods to solve an unprecedented problem in mathematics or within its applications.
• Appropriately make use of computer tools, as required by developing a small programme.
• Communicate clearly.
• Communicate the results of mathematical or related fields, both orally and in writing, by adapting to the public.
• make a structured and reasoned presentation of the content and principles underlying a piece of work, mobilised skills and the conclusions it leads to.
• Adapt to different contexts.
• Demonstrate thoroughness, independence, creativity, intellectual honesty, and ethical values.

Learning Outcomes of UE

After this UE, the student will master a methodology for analysing time series and forecasting. They will be able to assess the quality of the model as well as the precision of the forecasts.

Content of UE

Content of the sole AA included in this UE

Prior Experience

Knowledge and practical experience in the analysis of statistical data (descriptive statistics, tests and estimation, linear regression)

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

• Presentation and/or works
• Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

The assessment relies upon the discussion of a report on the analysis and forecasting of a real data set and the evaluation of the student knowledge and understanding of concepts and methods.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

• Presentation and/or works
• Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

The assessment relies upon the discussion of a report on the analysis and forecasting of a real data set (if the marks obtained for that work in Term 1 were below 50%) and the evaluation of the student knowledge and understanding of concepts and methods.

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

• Written examination

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable