Course Description

Medical Biometry I

Web, Online, Autumn 2012, Noncredit

Instructor: Lurdes Inoue

W, 9/24 - 12/7, 2012, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Cost: $1,380 | 4 CEUs

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.

Schedule Notes

Lectures posted online M, W, F. Live discussion group Wednesday from 5:30-6:30 p.m.