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General description
The course covers statistical inference and questionnaire design. A follow-up course for HEAAC04 Basic Biostatistics.
Learning outcomes
The course is divided into two parts: statistical inference (part 1) and questionnaire design (part 2). After part 1 the students have deepened their knowledge of statistical inference. They recognize the assumptions and limitations of selected statistical methods. They can perform the statistical methods with SPSS statistical program and interpret the results. After part 2 the students know the basics of designing a questionnaire, conducting a small survey, analyzing the survey data with SPSS statistical software and writing a report of the results.
Contents
- basic principles of the following statistical methods: analysis of variance, linear and logistic regression analysis
- questionnaire design and surveys in practise
- use of SPSS statistical software
Teaching methods
Classroom work
Teaching language
EnglishModes of study
- Degree Programme Students
- Other Students
- Open University Students
- Doctoral Students
- Exchange Students
List of modes of study:
* Participation in classroom work
* Exercise(s)
* Assignment
Participation in lectures, exercises, assignment.
Evaluation
Pass/fail.Further information
Minimum number of students for the course to be organized is 8.
Belongs to following study modules
2018–2019
