STAT 405 - Biostatistics

(3 credits)

This course will give students an overview of Biostatistics. The topics to be covered include contingency tables analysis, relative risk, odds ratios, partial association, Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel methods, two-way ANOVA, interactions, repeated measures, logistic regression, Poisson regression, Kaplan-Meier methods, and Cox proportional hazards models. Parametric methods and various nonparametric alternatives will be discussed. Prerequisite:

△ STAT 310 - Intermediate Statistics

or ◆ ECON 322 - Intermediate Statistics for Business and Economics or PSY 331 - Advanced Research Methods and Analysis in Psychology. Grade only. Offered alternate years.

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