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Dec 02, 2024
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Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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IDSP 226 - Basic Biostatistics
Director(s): Elizabeth Disbrow, PhD (Dept of Pharmacology, Toxicology & Neuroscience)
1 Credit, letter grade
This course is designed for graduate students who have little background in statistics. The lectures and associated homework assignments will provide working knowledge of basic statistical methods and their applications. Lectures will be based on chapters from the textbook. Topics will include frequency distribution, correlations, regression analysis, probability, distributions and hypothesis testing. Examples of use of these methods, descriptions of experimental design incorporating these methods and ethical treatment of data will be considered in all aspects of the course.
Resources for Learning:
Understanding Statistics in the Behavioral Sciences, R. Pagano, 10th edition
Prerequisites: none
Offered: annually, spring semester
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