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Epidemiological Methods - STAT818

This unit provides an introduction to the more commonly used research study designs (randomised prospective trials, case control studies, cohort studies and cross-sectional studies) with applications to epidemiological problems. The unit explores statistical methods for analysing data from such studies, with particular emphasis on categorical data analysis, including logistic and Poisson regression, and models for censored survival data.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day

S2 External - Session 2, External (with on campus sessions)

Staff Contact(s): Statistics Staff
Prerequisites:

 

Corequisites:

((Admission to MAppStat or GradCertAppStat or GradDipAppStat or MSc) and STAT680)) or (admission to MActPrac or MDevStudGlobalHlth or MDevStud or MPH)

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):

Commerce

Science

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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