A second course in elementary statistics with applications to life sciences and medicine. Review of basic statistics using biological and medical examples. New topics include incidence and prevalence, medical diagnosis, sensitivity and specificity, Bayes' rule, decision making, maximum likelihood, logistic regression, ROC curves and survival analysis. Prerequisite: CSE 131 or 200; Math/SDS 3200, Math/SDS 3211, or a strong performance in Math/SDS (with permission of the instructor).
Course Attributes: AS NSM
