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Biostatistics II: Advanced Statistical Methods in Healthcare Research

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Mo 9:30a.m. – 11:50a.m.		 BEACONFLEX 3 $2557 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
Mo 9:30a.m. – 11:50a.m.
Location
BEACONFLEX
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2557 (guest students)

Description

This is the second course in a two-semester Biostatistics sequence. This course covers several advanced methods of statistical analysis that are most often used in Healthcare research, including multiple linear regression, logistic regression, log-linear (Poisson) regression, Cox proportional hazards regression, and longitudinal data analysis. This course also discusses the methods and techniques in assessing the presenting confounding and interaction effects, and handling missing values. The primary purpose of this course is to help students gain understanding of the advanced statistical methods and use these concepts to critique literature in the field of clinical and population based research.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

1/27/2025 - 5/14/2025

Location

BEACONFLEX

Enrolled / Capacity

3 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Ling Shi

Tuition*

$2557 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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