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◄Faculty of Business and Economics►

PROGRAMME GOAL AND

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Programme Goal

To produce graduates who are global, innovative, critical thinking with analytical
skills in applying statistics for problem solving.

Programme Educational Objectives

(1) Graduates are professionally involved in the field of applied statistics, locally or
globally.
(2) Graduates demonstrate active involvement in the process of decision or policy
making based on competent and ethical use of applied statistics.
(3) Graduates demonstrate a commitment to sustained learning in the changing field
of applied statistics, while working with others from interdisciplinary backgrounds.

Programme Learning Outcomes

At the end of the programme, graduates are able to:

(1) Relate theories, concepts, and methods in the discipline for analysis of statistical
problems.
(2) Apply skills in applied statistics integratively to solve practical problems for
decision making.
(3) Build, test and validate statistical models guided by recent approaches in the
discipline.
(4) Practice collaborative learning and communicate the findings from statistical
analysis of data in various disciplines effectively.
(5) Use digital technologies and numeracy skills competently in statistical analysis.
(6) Exercise substantial responsibility in data collection, processing, management
and storage to protect information confidentiality.
(7) Gather information from various sources to analyze real-world problems for
sustained learning.
(8) Demonstrate adherence to ethical practice and professionalism in statistical
analysis and dissemination of information.

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