FIT5197 Statistical data modelling (Monash University): rated 2.4/5 overall across 11 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
FIT5197 is a Monash University course taught by the Faculty of Information Technology in Information Technology. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 统计数据建模
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Information Technology
Faculty: Faculty of Information Technology
Level: Graduate Level 5
Handbook year: 2026
FIT5197 has 11 scored reviews: overall 2.4/5 · usefulness 2.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 6 StudentVIP reviews (average 2.0 stars); 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).
On Reddit: "I just graduated from this as in December and managed to get a job as an Insights Analyst at a big insurance company a few weeks ago. Data scientist jobs are absurdly competitive so you won’t even get an interview if you don’t have work experience. Best to apply for data / busin…"
On Reddit: "I’m currently in my final year of the masters of data science. I can give you my observations and opinions but they won’t generalise to everyone First of all, the foundation units are very well-taught. Python, database, maths, statistics etc. the quality of teaching is high for …"
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Q: Is FIT5197 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 11 reviews: usefulness 2.0/5, overall 2.4/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches FIT5197, and when is it offered?
A: FIT5197 is taught by the Faculty of Information Technology. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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