Department of Medicine: Biostatistics and Epidemiology

Application of statistical techniques with particular emphasis on problems in the biomedical sciences. Included  in  this  course  are data collection and presentation; basic probability theory, the concept of populations   and   samples, confidence  intervals;  test  of  significance, correlation  and  regression, analysis of variance; and nonparametric methods.

Application of advanced  statistical techniques with particular emphasis on problems in the biomedical sciences. Included in the course are multiple regression, methods  of analysis of variance, categorical data analysis including logistic regression, nonparametric, survival  analysis and multivariate methods. Problems whose solutions involve using a statistical program (SAS or SPSS). The applied portion of the  course  is tailored  according  to the need of the students registering for the course. Students from  a wide variety of  programs at MUO, UToledo and BGSU are usually registering for this course.