HSC 350 Biostatistics
This course provides the student with an overview of health science research and data analysis, the organization and summarization of data, and drawing inferences about the characteristics of sample data. Conceptual topics include descriptive statistics, probability, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, inferential statistics, and decision-making. Statistical techniques include sensitivity, specificity, measures of central tendency, dispersion, and variability, measures of bivariate association (Pearson, Spearman, Chi-square), t-tests, ANOVA and regression.
Credits
4
Offered
fall and spring semesters