Course Material
- week1:Definition of Biostatistics, and its importance
- week2: The type of variables and observations in biological, Health and medical sciences
- week 3. Uniqueness in terms of behavior of variables their domain, and units.
- week 4. Categorical. Numerical data, Censored data
- week 5. Population, Target populations and samples
- week 6. Role of sampling in biostatistics
- week 7. Size of samples of various types of studies.
- week 8. Proportions, rates and ratios
- week 9. Incidence, prevalence and odds.
- week 10. Measures of central tendency: Mean, Median, Mode
- week 11. Measures of dispersion: Variance, Standard deviation, CV, MD
- week 12. Distributional behavior of biological variables (Binomial, Poisson and Normal).
- week 13. Probit Models
- week 14. Logit transformations and their analysis,
- week15. Confidence interval
- week 17. Analysis of variance
- week 16. Hypothesis testing: Z-test, t-test, F-test and Chi-square test
- week 18. Regression Analysis
- Chapters 18
- Department Botany
- Teacher
Faiza Sami