Course Code:
HBDS 5008
Course Director:
Samprit Banerjee, PhD, MStat
Credits:
3
Course Description:
Course Director: Samprit Banerjee, PhD, MStat
Prerequisite: Biostatistics I
The focus of this course is theory and application of different types of regression analysis. Topics will include: linear regression, logistic regression, and cox proportional hazards regression. Additional topics will include coding of explanatory variables, residual diagnostics, model selection techniques, random effects and mixed models, and maximum likelihood estimation. Homework assignments will involve computation using the R statistical package.
Course Term:
Spring Term