Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Biostatistics

BIOL 3117  Biostatistics

Prerequisites:

BIOL 1007 and a MATH at the 1000 level (excluding MATH 1070, 1911, 1912 and 1922)

Hours:

Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory work per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students will learn the philosophical underpinnings of experimental design in traditional and contemporary biological inquiry. Data sets that highlight both field and laboratory realities will be analyzed and interpreted using basic univariate and/or multivariate statistical techniques on common software packages.