BIO 3315 - Introduction to Biostatistics

3 Credit Hour(s)

An important part of the scientific process consists in extracting information from the world by gathering and analyzing data. This course is an introduction to experimental design, data handling skills, and statistics, the three cornerstones of what could be called the “data science triangle.” In addition to the introduction of fundamental concepts such as probability, P-value and confidence interval, a selection of commonly used parametric and non-parametric statistical tests is presented.
Prerequisite(s): MTH 1112 or higher