Applied Biostatistics for Public Health

Catalog description

This graduate-level course presents the topics of the use of probability, descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and nonparametric tests as they pertain to health research. Students also study the foundational concepts of biostatistics relating to peer-reviewed, public health publications and the application of quantitative methods utilized by public health professionals. Students will approach and address health-based problems using biostatistical methods and data analysis, during this course.