BIOS 6102 - BIOSTATISTICAL METHODS II

[3 Credits]

This class introduces descriptive and inferential statistics: techniques and principles of summarizing data, estimation, hypothesis testing, and decision-making for continuous, categorical, and time-to-event variables. Students are instructed on using statistical software for data management and statistical analyses and prepare summary reports and graphical displays. Examples and problems from the health sciences are used throughout. Students will conduct hands-on research projects to apply statistical theories and use statistical software for real data applications. [Non-Biostatistics majors only].