Earth & Environmental Sciences
ENVR 6500: Biostatistics
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Offers an in-depth overview of statistical methods used to analyze data, with a focus on the biological sciences as well as nonbiological applications.
- Covers probability theory, Bayes' theorem, hypothesis testing, derivations of statistical distributions, models used for inference with categorical and/or continuous data, linear models, model selection, information theory, and nonparametric methods in statistics.
- Offers students an opportunity to learn how to apply models to data in supervised lab sessions in the R programming environment.
Offers an in-depth overview of statistical methods used to analyze data, with a focus on the biological sciences as well as nonbiological applications. Show more.
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