BGGN 216. Graduate Biostatistics (4 units)
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Description
Fundamentals behind and practical application of biostatistics, including central tendency and variability, hypothesis testing, bootstrap methods, inferential techniques (parametric and nonparametric), correlation and regression, and multiple comparison correction. Training in the use of MATLAB, which students will use to demonstrate how experimental design, sample selection, and analysis methods impact validity and reproducibility of research. Enrollment restricted to the following major codes: BI77 and BI78. Students will use their own laptop computers.
Prerequisite courses
BGGN 216 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have BGGN 216 as a prerequisite.