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NSG322 Intro to Biomedical Statistics

Lead Faculty: Dr. Michael Myers

Course Description

An introduction to statistical procedures commonly used in the analysis of nursing research data, this course teaches the utilization of computers and statistical software in the analysis of data.

Learning Outcomes

  • Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

    1. Define and appropriately use the terminology of research.
    2. Determine the appropriate statistical procedures for specified data sets and research designs.
    3. Demonstrate commonly used descriptive and inferential statistical procedures using computer software where appropriate.
    4. Describe the advantages and limitations of statistics in analyzing and interpreting data

    • Define and appropriately use the terminology of research.
    • Determine the appropriate statistical procedures for specified data sets and research designs.
    • Demonstrate commonly used descriptive and inferential statistical procedures using  computer software where appropriate.
    • Describe the advantage and limitations of statistics in analyzing and interpreting data.

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