PHS 347 - Public Health Statistics

HCR 300; MTH 090 with a grade of C (2.0) or better or placement into MTH 111, MTH 120, MTH 121. Proficiency with intermediate algebra recommended; no prior knowledge of statistics required. Online section(s) only restricted to Health Care Administration (BS) and Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) students. (3)

Fundamental statistical concepts related to the practice of public health: descriptive statistics, probability, sampling, statistical distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, chi-square tests, simple and multiple linear regressions, one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA). Laboratory problems based on public health data. Graded ABCDE