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3.00 Credits
NW Biostatistical concepts necessary for the interpretation, evaluation, and communication of biomedical research are introduced. Course topics include biomedical study design, randomization, graphical data displays, control of bias, variability, confounding, interaction, and ethics of human experimentation. Students participate in group and individual projects, group discussions, and oral presentations.
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3.00 Credits
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0.00 Credits
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0.00 Credits
Supervised reading programs; library and field research; special projects. Credit/no credit only.
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4.00 Credits
Description and examples of common concepts in biostatistics. Probability, point and confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing including two-sample and paired t and chi-square tests, introduction to simple linear regression. Examples in health sciences stressed. Offered: S.
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4.00 Credits
Standard statistical techniques presented with examples drawn from the health sciences literature. Critical interpretation of research results, and introduction to the computer for data processing and statistical analysis. Offered: S.
Prerequisite:
BIOST 502 or equivalent
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3.00 - 5.00 Credits
Introduction to concepts and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics, with applications in specific disciplines emphasized. Topics include comparison of means and proportions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, nonparametric methods, psychology of compliance, advocacy and motivational facets of leadership. Continuation of power and dependence, perceptions of conflict and mutual gains from previous modules. Intensive workshop participation.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to concepts and methods of descriptive and inferential statistics with applications in dentistry emphasized. Topics include comparison of means and proportions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, nonparametric methods, linear regression, and correlation. Offered: jointly with DPHS 568.
Prerequisite:
enrollment in School of Dentistry or permission of instructor
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4.00 Credits
Presentation of the principles and methods of data description and elementary parametric and nonparametric statistical analysis. Examples are drawn from the biomedical literature, and real data sets are analyzed by the students after a brief introduction to the use of standard statistical computer packages. Statistical techniques covered include description of samples, comparison of two sample means and proportions, simple linear regression and correlation. Offered: AS.
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4.00 Credits
Multiple regression, analysis of covariance, and an introduction to one-way and two-way analyses of variance: including assumptions, transformations, outlier detection, dummy variables, and variable selection procedures. Examples drawn from the biomedical literature with computer assignments using standard statistical computer packages. Offered: W.
Prerequisite:
either BIOST 511 or BIOST 517, or equivalent
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