Date

Date

Time

Topic

Format

1

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 1: Introduction, data, descriptive statistics, probability distributions

Lecture

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 2: Sampling distributions, confidence intervals

Lecture

2

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 3: Tutorial and computing

Tutorial

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 4: Hypothesis testing; Type I, Type II error and power of a test; sample size calculation

Lecture

3

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 5: One way analysis of variance, Simple linear regression and correlation

Lecture

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 6: Multiple linear regression and ANCOVA

Lecture

4

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 7: Tutorial and computing

Tutorial

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 8: Chi-square Test, McNemar’s test, Fisher’s exact test

Lecture

5

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 9: Logistic regression, Cox’s proportional hazard model

Lecture

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 10: Life table and survival analysis

Lecture

6

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 11: Tutorial and computing

Tutorial

2pm-5pm

Biostatistics 12: Choosing the statistical methods and analysis of a data set; revision of principles and concepts of biostatistics

Lecture

7

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Biostatistics 13: Tutorial and computing

Tutorial

8

Oct, 2009

9:30am-12:30pm

Written Examination

Exam