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2025 Spring > UGRD > EHS > EHS 280

Statistics for Health Professionals

Course #: EHS 280

Description:
This course focuses on basic concepts of statistics such as measures of central tendency and variability; concepts of test validity, reliability, and objectivity; and on basic techniques used in inferential statistics such as correlation, regression, t-tests, and analysis of variance. Advantages and limitation of statistical tests will be presented. Emphasis will be placed on interpreting the statistics presented in scientific peer-reviewed research in the field of exercise and health sciences.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req = MATH 114Q or appropriate score on the Math Placement assessment.EHS or Nursing Students Only

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 7152 MWF
12:00 - 12:50 pm
TBD Wheatley W01-0004
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 45
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MATH 114Q or appropriate score on the Math Placement assessment.EHS or Nursing Students Only
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list
02 9104
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TBD On-line course
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 35
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = MATH 114Q or appropriate score on the Math Placement assessment.EHS or Nursing Students Only
Course Attributes: Non-degree exclude from list