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Analysis of Multivariate and Longitudinal Data
BST 245

Jointly Offered with: Faculty of Arts & Sciences as BIOSTAT 245

Course Information

Description

Presents classical and modern approaches to the analysis of multivariate observations, repeated measures, and longitudinal data. Topics include the multivariate normal distribution, Hotelling's T2, MANOVA, the multivariate linear model, random effects and growth curve models, generalized estimating equations, statistical analysis of multivariate categorical outcomes, and estimation with missing data. Discusses computational issues for both traditional and new methodologies.

Course Note: Lab or section times to be announced at first meeting; cross-listed: Harvard Chan Students must register for the Harvard Chan course.

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 5
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Department Biostatistics
Course Component Lecture
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Student Option (Audit, Ordinal, Pass/Fail)
Course Requirements Pre-requisites: BST231 or permission of the instructor