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Apr 29, 2024
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2014-2015 Georgia Regents University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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STAT 7040 - Biomedical Statistics
This survey course offers an introduction to the majority of statistical techniques used to analyze and interpret data in the biomedical sciences and related fields. Emphasis is on applications of these methods, with the following topics covered: graphical methods, probability, discrete and continuous distributions, inferential statistics (estimation and hypothesis testing for the one and two-sample case) for numeric and categorical data, non-parametric methods, one-way ANOVA, simple linear regression, correlation, factorial ANOVA (fixed and random effects), multiple linear regression and correlation, ANCOVA, logistic regression, longitudinal data analysis, and survival analysis and the critical reading of the research literature. Prerequisites: College Algebra (Calculus highly recommended) or prior approval of course director.
Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Other Hours: 0
College Restrictions: Graduate Studies Campus Restrictions: Main campus Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester Class Restrictions: Graduate Degree Restrictions: Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science
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