This course is focused on facilitating student acquisition of the knowledge and skills that will enable them to manage basic statistical issues that confront practitioners and researchers in health professions. Course topics and experiences will prepare students to interpret findings from published research and quality improvement reports and to conduct basic data analysis in future projects.
Prerequisites: Restricted to MSN, DNP, and PhD Nursing students.
Outcomes: 1) Define basic statistical concepts; 2) Differentiate descriptive and inferential statistical tests; 3) Describe the purpose and appropriate application of statistical techniques; 4) Interpret the meaning of statistical tests; 5) Manage and analyze data using statistical software.
Prerequisites: Restricted to MSN, DNP, and PhD Nursing students.
Outcomes: 1) Define basic statistical concepts; 2) Differentiate descriptive and inferential statistical tests; 3) Describe the purpose and appropriate application of statistical techniques; 4) Interpret the meaning of statistical tests; 5) Manage and analyze data using statistical software.