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BIOL 241 - Advanced Biostatistics

2.00 credit hours
Advanced biostatistics course, building upon the skills students learned in BIOL 240 Biostatistics, to teach more complex statistical models. Students will be exposed to common techniques that they are likely to encounter in primary literature (for example, maximum likelihoods, Bayesian statistics, survival analyses, logistic regressions, principal components analyses, etc.). Throughout the course, the application of statistical techniques in biological science will be emphasized, by extensive reading of primary literature and by using available data from laboratory and field studies.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 240 .
Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Quantitative Analysis.


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