The General Linear Models

3 credits · School of Nursing

This course focuses on conceptual and methodological issues involved in the analysis of quantitative survey and clinical data using general linear models and extensions of linear models known as generalized linear models. Topics include factorial analysis of variance, analysis of covariance, multiple regression, logistic regression, and Poisson regression. Emphasis is on the application of these statistical methods in the design and analysis of nursing and health sciences research in the area of health equity and social determinants of health (SDOH). The student will apply concepts by analyzing existing datasets.