Basic Biostatistics II (3 ects / 2.0 cr)
Basic Biostatistics II (3 op / 2.0 ov)
Abbreviation: BBII 
Learning outcomes: To understand the basic concepts of statistical tests and the interpretation of the test results. To run these tests using SPSS program.
Content: Theory: Testing normality, Chi-square test, Fisher-test, t-tests, analysis of variances, correlation analysis. SPSS: data entery, recoding variables, computing variables, above mentioned tests in SPSS and graphics.
Learning Material: Given during the classes.
Degree / Programme: Master of Public Health (MPH), General Postgraduate Studies, PhD students, Public Health Program for medical students (PHP).
Point in time: 7th-12th December 2009.
Teaching / Learning methods: Lectures 30 h, Independent Study 51 h
Teaching Languages: English
JOO-studies: JOO (flexible study right) students
Conduct: Essay, Practical Exercises, Participation in Teaching
Assessment: 0 (Fail) - 5 (Excellent)
Prerequisites: BB I or any other basic course in statistics.
Organizing Department: The School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition
Course Director: Noël Barengo, MD, PhD, MPH
Teachers: Noël Barengo, MD, PhD, MPH
Contact Persons: Coordinator of the MPH program, e-mail: coordinator.kansy@uku.fi Telephone International + 358 40 355 2919.
Registration for the course: Wossikka
Keywords: Biostatistics.