Science 175 - Applied Biostatistics

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Thomson A hands-on introduction to choosing, applying, and interpreting the results of statistical methods for life scientists. The course will include traditional parametric statistics, such as t-tests, analysis of variance, correlation and regression analysis, together with powerful nonparametric randomization tests. Data presentation and experimental design will be addressed, together with a miscellanae of less-common statistical techniques that find use outside of the laboratory setting. This course includes both lectures and a weekly tutorial session in which students analyze data sets and learn to use statistical software. Prerequisites: Biology 43 and 44 or both semesters of the AISS sequence. Enrollment limited to 16. Offered every fall semester.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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