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Applied Biostatistics

PostgraduateCUR-MPH7002018

Course information for 2018 intake

Establish and apply statistical methods to scientific research in healthcare.Design studies, invent questions, determine sampling techniques and analyse data to provide answers and solve problems. Collate and prepare research for publication.

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100% online
Assessments
Subject may require attendance
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
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Applied Biostatistics

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. apply statistical methods such as ANOVA and regression to health-related data
    2. explain issues and concepts underlying the analysis of health-related data
    3. perform data analysis using appropriate statistical software
    4. present and interpret research findings based on statistical analysis in a clear concise and understandable manner.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Prior study

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Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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