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Course Description

This introductory course for pre-health professionals covers the presentation and interpretation of data, descriptive statistics, introduction to correlation and regression, and introduction to basic statistical inference (estimation, testing of means and proportions, ANOVA) using both bootstrap methods and parametric models. Transferable for UC credit.

Course Outline

This introductory course for pre-health and pre-medical students covers the presentation and interpretation of data, descriptive statistics, and introduction to correlation, regression, and basic statistical inference.

Notes

Contact:

Math & Sciences

(310) 825-7093

hss@unex.ucla.edu

Prerequisites

Three years of high school mathematics.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences
Section Schedule
Jun 27, 2024 to Sep 05, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:15PM
Dates
Jun 27, 2024
Type
Lecture
Days
Th
Time
6:00PM to 9:15PM
Dates
Jul 11, 2024 to Sep 05, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
46.0
Location
  • Remote Classroom
Delivery Options
Live Online  
Course Fee(s)
Standard credit (5 units) $995.00
Available for Credit
5 units
Refund Request Deadline
Jul 10, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 10, 2024
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jul 18, 2024 to Sep 05, 2024
Instructors
Section Notes

No meeting July 4, 2024.

Not open for credit to students with credit for STATS 10, 11, 12 or 14.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: July 10, 2024 11:59PM. Internet access required. Materials required.

Enrollment is typically reserved for adult students 18 years of age and older. Students under 18 years of age may receive consent to enroll based on special academic competence and approval by the instructor. If you are a student under 18 years of age, you must submit a request to enroll in the course 8 weeks before the course start date to hss@uclaextension.edu for your request to be considered.

Section Materials
  • (Mandatory) Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
  • Book (Mandatory) Statistics for the Life Sciences by Samuels, Witmer, Schaffner 5 edition ISBN 9780321989581
  • Book (Optional) What is a p-value anyway? by Vickers ISBN 9780321629302
  • (Mandatory) Calculator
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