13556 (v.2) Epidemiology and Biostatistics 685


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    6103 (v.7) Epidemiology and Biostatistics 582 or any previous version
    OR
    13554 (v.2) Epidemiology and Biostatistics 782 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Multivariate techniques such as principle components and factor analysis, Poisson regression and canonical correlation. Introduction to categorical data analysis and multi-level modelling. Illustrations of analysis of data from the health sciences. The use of statistical computer software is an essential part of the unit.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

3

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area