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2025 Spring > GRAD > NURSNG > NURSNG 770

Biostatistics II: Advanced Statistical Methods in Healthcare Research

Course #: NURSNG 770

Description:
This is the second course in a two-semester Biostatistics sequence. This course covers several advanced methods of statistical analysis that are most often used in Healthcare research, including multiple linear regression, logistic regression, log-linear (Poisson) regression, Cox proportional hazards regression, and longitudinal data analysis. This course also discusses the methods and techniques in assessing the presenting confounding and interaction effects, and handling missing values. The primary purpose of this course is to help students gain understanding of the advanced statistical methods and use these concepts to critique literature in the field of clinical and population based research.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 7746 M
9:30 - 11:50 am
Shi,Ling McCormack M01-0616
Session: Spec Prg1
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
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01 7746 M
9:30 - 11:50 am
Shi,Ling BEACONFLEX
Session: Spec Prg1
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
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