PUBH6010 (v.1) Advanced Applied Biostatistics
| Area: | School of Public Health |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Workshop: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Equivalent(s): |
314893 (v.1)
MPH700 Advanced Applied Biostatistics
or any previous version
OR 314753 (v.1) Advanced Applied Biostatistics 682 or any previous version OR PUBH6020 (v.1) MPH700 Advanced Applied Biostatistics or any previous version |
| Prerequisite(s): |
6103 (v.9)
Epidemiology and Biostatistics 682
or any previous version
OR EPID6001 (v.1) Epidemiology and Biostatistics or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | This unit is a follow up unit to EPID6001 Epidemiology and Biostatistics, covering advanced statistical methods commonly used in public health research. Topics covered include: a review of multivariable methods (multiple linear regression, two-way ANOVA and ANCOVA, logistic regression), repeated measures ANOVA, mixed design ANOVA, receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve, sample size calculation, an introduction to experimental designs and use of STATA statistical software. The emphasis is on practical application and interpretation of results. |
| Field of Education: | 061399 Public Health not elsewhere classified |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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