MTH 312: Biostatistics

Class Program
Credits 3
Catalog

An introductory statistics course for students in public health and biomedical practice and research. In particular, this course will focus on elementary descriptive statistics, elementary probability, the methods of collecting and analyzing data, and the techniques of making inferences based upon biology, chemistry, or health-related area data. The emphasis is on an intuitive understanding of statistical methods and the applications on biology, chemistry, or health-related area. The use of SPSS and Excel will be an integral part of the course.

Prerequisites

MTH 114 or equivalent course.