PH 0206 - Intermediate Biostats
Course Description
A variety of topics related to modeling continuous, binary, and survival time outcomes in terms of multiple risk factors are explored. Topics covered include the analysis of variance and covariance, linear regression, multiple linear regression, nonlinear regression, logistic regression, non parametric regression, and regression for survival times, including proportional hazard models. Emphasis is on the practical aspects of model construction, model checking, and model prediction. Applications and computer methods are stressed.
Basic Enrollment Requirements: Unofficial Transcript - Bachelor's. You will be contacted after registration for required evidence of immunization.
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