Biostatistics

Catalog description

This course will introduce the basic concepts and methods of statistical analysis of data collected in the biomedical sciences. This course demonstrates methods of presenting data and provides hands-on experience in analyzing biomedical research data. Topic includes concepts of estimation and testing, displaying and exploring data, common parametric and nonparametric tests, introduction to randomized clinical trial & epidemiological studies, sample size and power calculation, analysis of diagnostic studies and introduction to regression analysis.