Intro to Statistical Computing for Public Health
This course introduces students to statistical computing. The emphasis is on manipulating data sets and basic statistical procedures such as t-tests, chi-square tests, and correlations. The course currently focuses on the use of SAS and STATA software packages.
Prerequisites: This course is designed for students who have taken or are taking Introduction to Epidemiology (MPBH 403) and Biostatistics I (MPBH 404 or 409).
Outcomes: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to use statistical software to: read in data files, subset data, create variables, recode data values, analyze data, summarize the results.
Prerequisites: This course is designed for students who have taken or are taking Introduction to Epidemiology (MPBH 403) and Biostatistics I (MPBH 404 or 409).
Outcomes: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to use statistical software to: read in data files, subset data, create variables, recode data values, analyze data, summarize the results.