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2010 Course Handbook

STAT818: Epidemiological Methods

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. 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
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: No session)
Staff Contact: Professor Ian Marschner, Dr Kehui Luo
Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

STAT395, STAT304

Unit Designations: Commerce
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Statistics


Faculty of Science