Survival Data Analysis in Epidemiology

4 credits

Univariate and multivariate analysis of right-censored survival data. Kaplan-Meier estimation of survival curves; proportional hazards regression; accelerated failure time models; parametric modeling of survival data; model diagnostics; time-varying covariates; delayed entry. Prerequisite: either BIOST 513, BIOST 515, BIOST 518, or permission of instructor. Offered: jointly with BIOST 537; W.