Introductory Design & Statistical Analysis

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: 3 credits from BIOL 1001, 1501; 3 credits from MATH 1111, 1151, 1311; or permission of the Department This course introduces data analysis, the principles of experimental design and the formulating and testing of hypotheses. It describes graphical and statistical (t-test, chi-square test, ANOVA) analyses of laboratory and field collected data, and discusses their appropriate use in Biology. [Note 1: Data management and statistical analyses uses Excel and R.] (Format: Lecture 3 Hours and Tutorial 1.5 Hours) (Exclusion: BIOL 3701; any version of BIOL 2701 previously offered with a different title)