HSTATS-451 Introductory Statistics

Prerequisites: None. This course introduces the foundations of statistical concepts. Health care professionals increasingly rely on statistics for a variety of uses, such as describing clinical populations, evaluating pharmaceutical outcomes, and increasing efficiency of clinics and hospitals. Topics include organizing data, measures of central tendency, probability, sampling, and statistical hypothesis testing. The course is taught conceptually with minimal emphasis on the mathematical derivation of the formulas. *This self-paced course is offered in both 12-week and 6-week formats.

Credits

3