Bachelor of Science

Stream: Information Technology and Computer Science: Computational Statistics (Programming) Stream
Qualification code: 02089 - ICP NQF Exit level: 6 Total credits: 360
Qualification offered until 2015, and ONLY for students previously registered for this qualification.
Admission requirements:NSC (Degree) with Mathematics & English passed with a rating of 4 OR Matriculation exemption with at least E(40%) for Higher Grade Mathematics & English or at least D(50%) for Standard Grade Mathematics & English.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
COS1511 - Introduction to Programming ICo: EUP1501
COS1512 - Introduction to Programming IIPre: COS1511
COS1521 - Computer Systems: Fundamental Concepts
CSS101H - Comprehension Skills for Science
DSC1510 - Introduction to The Business World
DSC1630 - Introductory Financial Mathematics
INF1505 - Introduction to Business Information Systems
MAT1503 - Linear Algebra
MAT1511 - Precalculus Mathematics B
MAT1512 - Calculus A
MAT1613 - Calculus BCo: MAT1512
STA1501 - Descriptive Statistics and Probability
STA1502 - Statistical Inference ICo: STA1501
STA1503 - Distribution Theory IPre: STA1501; Co:STA1502 & MAT1512

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
COS2611 - Programming: Data StructuresPre: COS1512
COS2614 - Programming: Contemporary ConceptsPre: COS1512
COS2633 - Numerical Methods IPre: COS1511 & MAT1512 & MAT1503
MAT2611 - Linear AlgebraPre: MAT1503
MAT2615 - Calculus in Higher DimensionsPre: MAT1503 & MAT1512
STA2601 - Applied Statistics IIPre: STA1501 &STA1502
STA2602 - Statistical Inference IIPre: STA1501& STA1502; Co: STA1503
STA2603 - Distribution Theory IIPre: (STA1502 & DSC1620) or (STA1503 & MAT1512)
STA2604 - Forecasting IIPre: STA1501 & STA1502

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
APM3711 - Numerical Methods IIPre: COS2633
INF3703 - Databases IIPre: COS2611 or ICT2622
STA3701 - Applied Statistics IIIPre: STA2601; Co: MAT2611 & STA3703
STA3702 - Statistical Inference IIIPre: STA2603 or (STA2602 & STA2610)
STA3703 - Distribution Theory IIIPre: (STA2603 & MAT2615 ) or (STA2603 & STA2610)
STA3704 - Time Series IIIPre: STA2604
STA3705 - Sampling TechniquesPre: STA2601

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