Introduction to Biomedical Statistics.

Catalog description

This elementary statistics course is designed to foster critical thinking about data in healthcare-related settings. Coverage may include graphical and numerical descriptive methods; measures of central tendency and variation; the basic concepts of statistical inference; the notion of estimators, confidence intervals and tests of hypotheses. Data is analyzed with the help of software currently used in the profession, such as SPSS and/or Minitab. Prerequisite: Passing score on the MATH TSI Assessment or equivalent.