— Introduction to Medical Statistics

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Biomedical applications of statistical methods in clinical, laboratory and population medicine. Graphical/tabular data presentation, probability, binomial, Poisson, normal, t-, F-, and Chi-square distributions, elementary nonparametric methods, simple linear regression/correlation, life tables. Microcomputer applications of statistical procedures in population medicine. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to completion of M.D., D.D.S, D.M.D., O.D., N.D., Pharm.D., D.V.M., Ph.D., or D.N.S. in nursing; application and acceptance into the Clinical Research Graduate Group, K30 program. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Laboratory 2 hour(s). Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to completion of M.D., D.D.S, D.M.D., O.D., N.D., Pharm.D., D.V.M., Ph.D., or D.N.S. in nursing; application and acceptance into the Clinical Research Graduate Group, K30 program. Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.