BI 231 - Biostatistics Honors

Institution:

Boston College

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Description:

This course is similar in scope to BI230, except that it is a calculus-based course with perhaps more rigor than BI230. The course trains students to comprehend, critique, and communicate research findings from biomedical literature. Topics from statistics include elementary probability theory, standard distributions (binomial, geometric, normal, exponential, Poisson), random variable, expectation, variance, hypothesis testing, significance tests, confidence intervals, regression, correlation, and statistical learning theory.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.bc.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 552-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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