PAS 6208 - Health Care Data Analysis and Interpretation

Institution:

St. John's University-New York

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Description:

Prerequisites: CPP 4402 and all required fifthyear courses. The course is designed for those students who seek to enhance their skills in clinical and health care services research and to extend their knowledge in drug literature assessment. The purpose of this course is to provide an adequate working knowledge of SAS and to offer a fundamental base of technical skills for statistical data evaluations. SAS is the most accepted statistical tool in health care research field and has been accepted as an FDA standard for accepting and archiving data sets. The student will learn the strategy and skills in how to prepare, organize, analyze data and interpret the results. Handson experience with real data from a wide variety of applications will be offered to enable students to master the skills needed for effective data management, data analysis and report presentation. Other statistical packages such as SPSS and BMDP will also be discussed. Lecture, 3 hours. Credit: 3 semester hours.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stjohns.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 990-6161

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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