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0003P - COURSE OUTLINE: BIOSTATISTICS

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By Professor Omar Hasan Kasule Sr.


PART 1: COUNTING and MEASUREMENT
INTRODUCTION
SAMPLES
SCALES

PART 2: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS
PROBABILITY
DISTRIBUTIONS
HYPOTHESES

PART 3: DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DATA COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT, & PRESENTATION
RATES AND PROPORTIONS 
MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
MEASURES OF DISPERSION/VARIATION
THE NORMAL CURVE
ESTIMATION

PART 4: INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
INFERENCE ON CONTINUOUS DATA USING MEANS
INFERENCE ON DISCRETE DATA USING PROPORTIONS
SIMPLE CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS (1.0 hr)
NON-PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS
LONGITUDINAL DATA ANALYSIS

PART 5: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS
DECISION-MAKING
EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES
CLINICAL TRIALS
VITAL HEALTH STATISTICS 
DEMOGRAPHY
HEALTH SURVEYS )
WRITING AND READING SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE