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BISM 5001 Introduction to Biostatistics (Fall and Spring)

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Dr. Shi

Credits: 3

Course Description:

This course is an introductory graduate course that presents the fundamental statistical approaches employed in clinical research. Lectures cover basic probability, common distributions, samples and populations, interval estimation, and inferential statistical approaches. By reading medical literature, students learn how statistical techniques are applied to clinical data, and practice summarizing and interpreting analytic results.

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