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Secondary Data Analysis

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
TBA
Wheatley-Peters W04-0141 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
TBA
Location
Wheatley-Peters W04-0141
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course will explore the use and limits of large national databases for the conduct of nursing and health policy research. Students will master accessing, downloading, and analyzing data from large data sets. Students will identify a testable research question and develop an analytic file to be used for analysis. Data used for this class are drawn from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization project (HCUP), 2000 Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS).

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Course Details