PCS 623
Biostatistics
Introduction to experimental design, data presentation and statistics in biomedical sciences with a focus on application and interpretation. Fundamentals of probability including discrete and continuous models. Randomization and sample size. Foundations of statistical inference, hypothesis testing, p-value, confidence intervals, regression and correlation. Elementary non-parametric statistical methods. Presentation and communication of statistical data. Use of graphical and statistical software.
Prerequisites & course information
prerequisites: MTH 231; antirequisites: MTH 380
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027