BIOL 205 Biostatistics and Epidemiology

This course integrates statistical formulae and analyses with epidemiological application. The course is a foundational component of the study of Public and International Health and is a prerequisite for entrance into graduate studies in the fields of public health and medicine. Biostatistical analyses include statistical inference, hypothesis testing, and bivariate analyses among others. Epidemiological concepts include research design, surveillance, outbreak investigation, causation and risk/benefit analysis among others.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 107 or Math Competency and science with lab (BIOL 125 or CHEM 150 or higher)