LAN366 Biostatistics

This course is an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics, with an emphasis upon biological applications. Students learn to calculate and use basic descriptive statistics such as means, standard deviations, and graphs. They analyze data using a variety of hypothesis tests such as binomial distributions, Chi square, and analysis of variance, and learn to choose the appropriate test for a given application. Calculations are performed by hand and by the use of a computerized statistical package. Counts in the Physical and Life Sciences Area of General Education Requirements as a Life Science. Prerequisite(s): LAN110, LAM110 5 quarter hours

Distribution

GenEd-Life Science