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Biostatistics Tutorial for Beginners to Experts

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Dive into a comprehensive biostatistics tutorial designed for beginners to experts, covering the development and application of statistical methods in biology. Learn about experimental design, data collection, analysis, and result interpretation across 17 modules. Explore topics such as data description, probability, sample means distribution, estimation, confidence intervals, effect size, medical decision-making, epidemiology, research study design, bias, confounders, correlation, regression, and non-parametric tests. Gain valuable insights into how statistics can be misleading and how biostatistics is applied in medical decision-making and epidemiology. Created by Quinnipiac University's Health Professions Biostatistics department, this 6-hour 35-minute course offers a comprehensive foundation in biostatistics for biological and medical applications.

Syllabus

Module 1 - Introduction to Statistics.
Module 2 - Describing Data: Shape.
Module 3 - Describing Data: Central Tendency.
Module 4 - Describing Data: Variability.
Module 5 - Describing Data: Z-scores.
Module 6 - Probability (part I).
Module 6 - Probability (part II).
Module 7 - Distribution of Sample Means.
Module 9 - Estimation & Confidence Intervals & Effect Size.
Module 10 - Misleading with Statistics.
Module 11 - Biostatistics in Medical Decision-making.
Module 11b - Biostatistics in Medical Decision-Making: Clinical Application.
Module 12 - Biostatistics in Epidemiology.
Module 13 - Asking Questions: Research Study Design.
Module 14 - Bias & Confounders.
Module 16 - Correlation & Regression.
Module 17 - Non-parametric Tests.

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  • This course is supported to my education and my project work. In bio-stat, many method are know by this course.
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    Courses are very useful and creative according to the person’s need, all the contents which was discussed and aligned was up to the point .this was easy to understand and properly explained in a very simpler way. As a medical professional,I personally felt choosing this website and this particular courses was a definite great option .thanks for making learning easy at the same time with good quality .. thanks for making every minute spent here useful
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    Bogale Abunu
    the "Biostatistics Tutorial for Beginners to Experts" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to learn or refresh their knowledge of biostatistics. With its comprehensive coverage, clarity of explanations, and accessibility to learners at different skill levels, the tutorial serves as an effective learning tool in the field of biostatistics.

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