2024-2025 Academic Catalog

PMO 508 Biostatistics III

This course instructs students in understanding the concepts of more advanced statistical methods, using the SAS statistical package. Topics include: basic concepts of matrix algebra used in biostatistics, introduction to generalized linear models, maximum likelihood estimation, advanced analysis of multiple linear regression, analysis of covariance, Poisson regression, advanced binary logistic regression, multinomial logistic regression, logistic regression for matched studies, generalized estimating equations (GEE), review of survival analysis, and Cox Proportional Hazards regression.

Credits

3.75

Prerequisite

PMO 502 and PMO 504