PUBH6010 (v.2) 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 |
| Computer Laboratory: | 1 x 1 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.2) MPH700 Applied Biostatistics or any previous version |
| Prerequisite(s): |
6103 (v.9)
Epidemiology and Biostatistics 682
or any previous version
OR EPID6001 (v.2) Quantitative Methods 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 deals with the anaylsis of numerous datasets and the interpretation of these analyses in a variety of settings. It focuses on the practical application of biostatistical techniques using appropriate statistical software and the interpretation of results in public health settings. The unit introduces the use of advanced multivariable techniques. Students learn to interpret research results and convey them in a form suitable for non-expert audiences. |
| Field of Education: | 061399 Public Health not elsewhere classified |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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