Subject: Biostatistics
Course Number: 273
Course Title: Introduction to Biostatistics
Units: 0.5
School: Graduate Division
Department: Pharmaceutical Science And Pharmacogenomics Prog

Course Description: This course provides an introduction to biostatistical methods. The course emphasizes practical considerations required to design studies, perform elementary analysis, and become an informed consumer of statistical data. Topics include study design, exploratory data analysis, the P value and hypothesis testing, power analysis, and reproducible analysis methods using the R statistical environment. This course will emphasize applications in favor of mathematical detail.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: None
Activities: Direct - Workshop, Asynchronous - Independent Study

Instructor of Record: D. Quigley
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No