Statistics (STAT)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
STAT 4605 [0.5 credit]
Statistical Methods in Biostatistics (Honours)
Review of distributions, moments, sampling distributions, and large sample approximations; parametric inferences; Bayesian methods; nonparametric methods. Illustrations are based on real data sets from biomedical experiments or investigations.
Prerequisites: i)
STAT 3508 or
STAT 3558, and ii)
STAT 3509 or
STAT 3559, or permission of the School.
Lectures three hours a week, laboratory one hour a week.