PUBHLT 0411 - STATISTICAL PACKAGES FOR PUBLIC HEALTH ANALYSIS
Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will provide an overview of three statistical software packages, R, SAS and Stata that are used in public health practice and research. It will emphasize the basics of reading data into the program, basic data management, simple data manipulations, creation of new variables, generation of different types of graphical displays, creating basic code macros and performing basic statistical analyses. Best practices for reproducibility will be stressed. Examples will mostly revolve around public health issues and students will receive hands on training using the statistical software.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: LVL: SOPHOMORE or HIGHER
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