BIOL 350 - Biostatistics

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

An introduction to the design and statistical analysis of experiments in the life sciences. An integrated lecture/lab format directs students on how to pose questions in the form of scientific hypotheses, design valid experiments to investigate the questions, and use appropriate statistical techniques to analyze the data. Students will use computer statistical packages for most analyses. Partially fulfills the collegiate mathematics requirement when not combined with statistics courses offered by the mathematics department. Counts on the biology major/minor in those departments only. Not open to freshmen. They may receive a total of seven hours of credit for successful completion of a combination of MATH 111 and BIOL 350, orMATH 113 and BIOL 350. However, the two statistics courses may not be used together to fulfill the collegiate requirement in mathematics. Computer intensive. Four hours. Mr. Gowan.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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