MAST90058 Elements of Statistics (University of Melbourne): rated 3.6/5 overall across 1 review collected on UniMelb Wall.
MAST90058 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Science in Mathematics and Statistics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 统计学基础
Type: Graduate coursework subject
Subject area: Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Graduate coursework Level 9
Handbook year: 2026
The analysis of data arising in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics requires the use of sophisticated statistical techniques and computing packages. This subject introduces the basic elements of statistical modelling, computation and data analysis.
MAST90058 has 1 scored review: overall 3.6/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).
On Reddit: "U need MTH1020 or spesh math. Bioinfotmatics requires u to take msst90057 (equivalent to mast20006) and other mathematics classes like stats: MAST90058. This class uses a lot of mathematics/calculus so I wouldnt recommend you at least have a grasp of spesh/calc1 tbh calc 1 is a …"
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Q: Is MAST90058 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 3.6/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches MAST90058, and when is it offered?
A: MAST90058 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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