6901 BSc Admission Talk Presentation File - Faculty of Science, HKU

Statistics• Data mining ‐ analyzes massivedata• Sampling methods ‐ estimatesof the number of July 1stmarchers• Time series models ‐ accurateforecasting of “red‐tide” in Kat‐O• Bioinformatics ‐ solves crimescene complications with DNAfrom more than one personSample Courses*:University mathematics; Statistics: ideasand concepts; Demographic and socioeconomicstatistics; Probability andstatistics; Data management with SAS;Linear statistical analysis; Advanced SASprogramming; Time‐series analysis;Multivariate data analysis; Statisticalinference; Probability modelling; Designand analysis of experiments; Qualitycontrol and management; Businesslogistics; Statistics in clinical medicine andbio‐medical research; Statistical genetics;Data mining; Marketing engineering;Sample survey methods; Survival analysis;Directed studies; Project; InternshipRisk Management• A focused major, toapply statistic to riskmanagement• Same introductorycourses as Statistics• With application toactuarial science,financeSample Courses*:University mathematics; Statistics: ideasand concepts; Probability and statistics;Data management with SAS; Linearstatistical analysis; The statistics ofinvestment risk; Practical mathematicsfor investment; Time‐series analysis;Probability modelling; Risk managementand insurance; Data mining; Derivativesand risk management; Financialeconomics; Current topics in riskmanagement; Risk management andbasel accords in banking and finance;Credit risk analysis; Market risk analysis;Directed studies; Project; Internship