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2020-2021 Academic Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 280 - Biostatistics and Research Design

Credits: 3
An introduction to research design and statistical methods in quantitative biology. Topics include probability, basic study design, descriptive statistics, sampling, contingency tables, t-tests, one- and two-way analysis of variance, correlation, and simple linear regression. Both parametric and non-parametric techniques are explored. Computational exercises will use the Excel and SPSS packages.

Lecture/Lab: Weekly: 2 lectures and a 3-hour lab
Course/Lab Fee: Yes
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W)
Prerequisite(s):  ,  ,   or higher or MPE P3
Schedule Type: Lecture, Lab, Lecture/Lab
Term Offering: Spring
College Code: CAS


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