Basic Biostatistics III (4 ects / 2.5 cr)
Basic Biostatistics III (4 op / 2.5 ov)
Abbreviation: BBIII 
Learning outcomes: The student will understand both mechanics of statistical analysis and interpretation of the results. The student will be able indepedently handle sophisticated statistical analysis.
Content: Theory: Linear and multilinear regression models, logistic regression, survival analysis. SPSS: Linear and multilinear regression models, logistic regression, survival analysis
Learning Material: To be found in internet/given during the course.
Degree / Programme: General postgraduate studies, PhD students, Master of Public Health (MPH).
Point in time: 25th - 29th January 2010
Teaching / Learning methods: Lectures 36 h, Independent Study 68 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 and BB II or any other course covering the topics of BB I and BB II.
Organizing Department: The School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition
Course Director: Noël Barengo, MD, PhD, MPH
Teachers: Neël 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.
Further info: Former Advanced Biostatistics By decision of the Kuopio University Senate student feedback must be collected on all general scientific postgraduate courses financed by the Council for Evaluation and Development of Research. Feedback can be collected either by students filling an internet form which can be found at http://www.uku.fi/jatkokoulutus/palautteet.shtml or a paper version of the form during the course.