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Introductory Statistics for Medical Research
BST 206

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Description

This course is reserved for participants in the Program in Clinical Effectiveness only.

Introduces basic and intermediate biostatistical techniques with an emphasis on applications to clinical research. Topics for the first half of the course include probability and statistics, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, non-parametrics, and power calculations. Topics for the second half of the course include regression, paired and matched analyses, analysis of variance and multiple comparisons procedures.

Course Restricted: Degree and non-degree Clinical Effectiveness students only

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 5
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Department Biostatistics
Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Student Option (Ordinal, Pass/Fail)
Course Requirements Course Restricted: Program in Clinical Effectiveness participants only