FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Undergraduates
Statistics Programme
The statistics programme will expose students to theoretical and applied knowledge involving various problem solving techniques and data analysis. The era of scientific data today greatly requires the skills of statistical analysis. The courses are designed to model students’ creativity in defining and understanding problems, identifying data collection methods, interpreting data analysis. The courses are designed so that graduates can adapt in the world of work related to data analytics.
Major courses
1st year
- History and Communication of Mathematics
- Computer programming
- Intermediate Mathematics
- Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Introduction to Data and Probability
2nd year
- Calculus
- Mathematical Statistics
- Difference and Differential Equations
- Statistical Technique
- Introduction to Data Science
- Survey and Sampling
3rd year
- Numerical Methods
- Regression Analysis
- Scientific Computing in Data Mining
- Time Series Analysis
- Final Year Research Project I
4th year
- Applied Multivariate
- Final Year Research Project II
- Industrial Training
Electives
- Statistical Modelling
- Industrial Statistics
- Operational Research II
- Social Statistics
- Medical Statistics
- Statistical Analysis from Resampling Perspectives
- Logistic Regression Analysis
- Selected Issues in Statistics
- Statistical Inference
- Stochastic Processes
Core lecturers
Dr. Zalina Mohd Ali
Statistics, Multivariate Analysis, Bayesian Modeling Analysis, Water Quality Index Development, Customer Satisfaction (zalina99@ukm.edu.my)
Prof. Dr. Zainol Mustafa
Quality Engineering (zbhm@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nur Riza Mohd Suradi
Quality and Performance Measurement, Structural Equation Modelling (nrms@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nora Muda
Bioinformatics, Statistical Modeling and Robust Statistics (noramuda@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nurulkamal Masseran
Applied Statistical Modelling, Data Mining
(kamalmsn@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr Mohd Aftar Abu Bakar
Time Series Analysis, Computational Statistic, Statistical Modelling, Signal Processing, Data Science, Machine Learning (aftar@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Zawiah Wan Zin
Statistical Modelling for Extreme Data, Industrial Statistics/Quality (w_zawiah@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noratiqah Mohd Arif
Applied Statistics, Data Analysis, Computational Statistics (tqah@ukm.edu.my)
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zamira Hasanah Zamzuri
Multivariate statistics and Bayesian modeling(zamira@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Bernard Lee Kok Bang
Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analytics (bernardlkb@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Nor Hamizah Miswan
Applied Statistics, Time Series Analysis (norhamizah@ukm.edu.my)
Dr. Nurul Afiqah Burhanuddin
Bayesian Modeling; Statistical Machine Learning (nurul.afiqah@ukm.edu.my)
Mrs. Rofizah Mohammad
Bayesian statistics (rofizah@ukm.edu.my)
Mrs. Faridatulazna Ahmad Shahabudin
Forecasting; Survey and Sampling
(azna@ukm.edu.my)
