MATH5885 Longitudinal Data Analysis (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.2/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.
MATH5885 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Mathematics & Statistics. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 纵向数据分析
Type: Postgraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Mathematics & Statistics
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Postgraduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
This course focuses on modelling response profiles over time, whilst accounting for the correlation that will typically exist between measurements taken on the same individual and the variability between individual response profiles. MATH5885 brings together multivariate regression modelling, time series modelling and random effects modelling for continuous and discrete valued response measurements and aims to enhance a student’s capacity to analyze and understand large, c…
MATH5885 has 1 scored review: overall 4.2/5 (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 4.2/5).
On Reddit: "Late to party. Graduating with masters of stats. >Math5835 Stochastic Processes Depends on lecturer, but ours was absurdly hard as the lecturer couldn't teach his way out of a paper bag but was the only one qualified. Prereq though so find a good book and self study. >Math5806 A…"
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Q: Is MATH5885 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches MATH5885, and when is it offered?
A: MATH5885 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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