Biostatistics for Public Health
The statistical methods used to describe health data and test hypotheses about populations.
PUBH-311 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Public Health
Course content
- 1Health data and variable typesComing
- 2Describing data: summaries and graphsComing
- 3Probability and distributionsComing
- 4Sampling distributions and confidence intervalsComing
- 5Hypothesis tests for meansComing
- 6Hypothesis tests for proportionsComing
- 7Chi-square tests for tablesComing
- 8Correlation and simple linear regressionComing
- 9Multiple linear regressionComing
- 10Logistic regressionComing
- 11Survival analysis basicsComing
- 12Analysing a public health data setComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
The statistical methods used to describe health data and test hypotheses about populations.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.