Statistical Analysis For Nursing Science. 3 Credit Hours

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This is an introductory course in statistics and computing. This course will allow the student to summarize numerical data, gain a working vocabulary of important statistical methods, develop some functional computing skills, and improve confidence in dealing with numbers. By the end of the course, you will be knowledgeable about: * understand how statistics can inform research * recognize limitations of statistical information * develop the skills needed to critique a typical quantitative journal article; * be able to perform and interpret basic statistical tests. Prerequisites: Graduate standing.