ENGG2780B Course Outline 2024
ENGG2780B Course Outline 2024
ENGG2780B Course Outline 2024
Instructor
Name Prof. GAO Xuefeng(高雪峰教授)
Office Room 606, William M.W. Mong Engineering Building
Telephone 3943 8242
Email [email protected]
Course Email
[email protected]
Lectures
Tutorials
A first course in the fundamentals of statistics and their applications in engineering. Topics
include populations and samples, point estimation, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and
basics of linear regression.
Learning Outcomes
1
(P1) Able to apply knowledge of probability and statistics appropriate to the degree discipline
(P5) Able to identify, formulate and solve simple engineering problems involving randomness
(P11) Able to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for
engineering practice appropriate to the degree discipline
Learning Activities
Learning Resources
Assessment Scheme
2
Task Nature Weight
Assignments: 30%
Individual homework assignments
Mid-Term Examination: 30%
In class, Monday, February 26
Final Examination: 40%
The date will be arranged by the University
ALL materials
Course Rules
Lectures:
Switch off your mobile phones or switch them to the silent/vibration mode during class.
Refrain from talking and chatting in class.
Homework Assignments:
Please submit your homework to blackboard on time. Late submission of homework
will NOT be accepted.
According to the University’s regulation, every assignment must accompany by a
SIGNED DECLARATION of originality; assignments without such a declaration will
NOT be marked. The declaration form is available for download from:
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/Eng_htm_files_(2013-14)/
declaration_en.doc
Examinations:
Candidates may be DISQUALIFIED from the examination if they use unapproved
calculators. Sharing of calculators between candidates is NOT allowed. NO backup
calculators will be served. To see the list of approved models, please refer to
http://www.res.cuhk.edu.hk/images/content/examinations/use-of-calculators-during-course-
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examination/Use-of-Calculators-during-Course-Examinations.pdf
If you could not sit for the mid-term examination, you must apply in writing to the
INSTRUCTOR for permission of absence within 3 working days from the date of
examination. In case of illness/injury, the application must be accompanied by a doctor’s
sick leave certificate (NOT an attendance certificate) certifying that you are unfit to take
the examination.
If you could not sit for the final examination, you must notify your teacher as soon as
possible and apply in writing to the REGISTRAR for permission of absence within 5
working days from the date of examination. In case of illness/injury, the application must
be accompanied by a doctor’s letter certifying that you are unfit to take the examination. To
see the guideline, please refer to
http://www.res.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/examinations/information
Academic Honesty
AI policy