Biostatistics for Life Science.

Catalog description

This course will provide the background and application of statistical tools for analyzing different types of data frequently encountered by life scientists. The emphasis will be on the applications of various statistical methodology on biological data, using R programming language. This will include contingency table analysis, linear regression and ANOVA, maximum likelihood method and application of statistical tests like t-test, chi-square test and survival analysis. Prerequisites: BL 1401 , BL 1402 , OR permission of the instructor.