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HEAAE03 Biostatistics 5 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period II Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Advanced studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
Master's Degree Programme in Health Sciences
School of Health Sciences

Learning outcomes

The course is divided into two parts: statistical inference (part 1) and questionnaire design (part 2). After part 1 the students have deepened their knowledge of statistical inference. They recognize the assumptions and limitations of selected statistical methods. They can perform the statistical methods with SPSS statistical program and interpret the results. After part 2 the students are familiar with designing a questionnaire, conducting a small survey, analyzing the survey data with SPSS statistical software and writing a report of the results.

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Teachers

Anna-Maija Koivisto, Teacher responsible
anna.m.koivisto[ät]uta.fi

Teaching

14-Jan-2014 – 27-Mar-2014
Lectures
Luennot
Tue 14-Jan-2014 at 9.00-12.00, T-building, Auditorium
Mon 20-Jan-2014 at 12.00-14.00
Tue 21-Jan-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Tue 4-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Tue 11-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Tue 18-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Mon 24-Feb-2014 at 11.00-14.00
Tue 11-Mar-2014 at 13.00-15.00
Tue 25-Mar-2014 at 13.00-15.00
Exercises
Thu 16-Jan-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Thu 23-Jan-2014 at 8.30-10.00
Fri 24-Jan-2014 at 8.30-10.00
Thu 6-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Thu 13-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Thu 20-Feb-2014 at 10.00-12.00
Thu 27-Feb-2014 at 9.00-12.00
Thu 13-Mar-2014 at 13.00-15.00
Thu 27-Mar-2014 at 13.00-15.00

Study materials

Latest editions of following books:

Altman D.G. Practical statistics for medical research. Chapman & Hall.

Moore D:  Statistics : concepts and controversies.

Moore D, McCabe G, Craig B: Introduction to the practice of statistics.

 

School of Health Sciences
The Course is part of the following teaching schedule
School of Health Sciences
Master's Degree Programme in Health Sciences 2013-2015