STAT 414 - Introduction to Biostatistics I

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University of Southern California

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Description:

Fundamental procedures in collecting, summarizing, presenting, analyzing, and interpreting data. Measures of central tendency and variation. Investigates binomial and normal probability distributions. Topics include: probability; confidence intervals; and hypothesis testing using t-tests, chi-square, correlation, and regression. Briefly introduces ANOVA and multivariate analysis. Emphasizes practical application. Laboratory use of the personal computer in statistical problem solving. Prerequisite: Competency in algebra. Corequisite: STAT 415.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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