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STAT 701 - Fundamental Methods of Biostatistics

Credits: 3

A course emphasizing concepts and practice of statistical data analysis for the health sciences.  Basic techniques of descriptive and inferential statistical methods applied to health related surveys and designed experiments.  Populations and samples, parameters and statistics; sampling distributions for hypothesis testing and confidence intervals for means and proportions involving one sample, paired samples and multiple independent samples; odds ratios, risk ratios, simple linear regression.  Use of statistical software to facilitate the collection, manipulation, analysis and interpretation of health related data.

Requisites:
Prerequisite: Junior standing and equivalent of college algebra or with instructor permission.

Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer

Crosslisted:
MPH 701


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