Section outline

  • Lecture: Orientation to Biostat 200, types of statistical variables, and univariate data summary
    This lecture will include an overview of the course and expectations. Introduction to descriptive statistical analysis including definition of different types of variables, construction of frequency tables, measures of centrality (means, median, mode, range), standard deviation, and graphs (histograms, box plots, scatter plots, line graphs).

    Faculty:  Judith Hahn

    Location:      China Basin 6702

    • Prospectus:

    • Session Slides:

    • Lecture 1 -- powerpoint slides File
    • Lecture 1 -- pdf file

    • Session Audio/Video Recording (Access restricted to registered students):

    • Required Reading:

      Principles of Biostatistics, Chapters 1 - 3

    • Resources:

    • Biostat 200 survey URL