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MAT5212 Biostatistics
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit introduces students to the principles of biostatistics.  In this unit students gain the skills necessary to perform basic biostatistical analyses making use of a statistical software package and also develop the ability to critically evaluate the use of statistical methods in health-related literature. 



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
I35Master of Occupational Medicine, Health and Safety
J14Master of Public Health
I62Master of Public Health
SPAAMTPublic Health Methods Area of Specialisation
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013