BIST/TBIO 502 Applied Biostatistics
Fall 2006 Syllabus - This course will now be a SPRING course with BIST501 as a prerequisite
Time and Location: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00-2:30 PM, Room SW107-2 Med-Dent
Faculty: Dr. Lei Nie (course master),
202-687-7532,
ln54@georgetown.edu
Dr. Christopher Loffredo, 202-687-3758,
cal9@georgetown.edu
Dr. Françoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch, 202-687-2511,
seillier@georgetown.edu
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Date |
Day |
Topics |
Chapters |
Faculty |
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Aug 31 |
Th |
Review of basic statistics |
1-3 |
LN |
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Sep 5 |
Tu |
Regression analysis |
4-5 |
LN |
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Sep 7 |
Th |
Regression analysis |
6-7 |
LN |
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Sep 12 |
Tu |
Multiple regression |
8 |
LN |
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Sep 14 |
Th |
Hypothesis testing |
9 |
LN |
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Sep 19 |
Tu |
Correlations (multiple and partial) |
10 |
LN |
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Sep 21 |
Th |
Regression (confounding and interaction) |
11 |
LN |
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Sep 26 |
Tu |
Regression (diagnosis, dummy variables) |
12,14 |
LN |
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Sep 28 |
Th |
Polynomial regression |
13 |
LN |
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Oct 3 |
Tu |
Analysis of covariance and other methods |
15 |
LN |
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Oct 5 |
Th |
Multiple regression (model selection) |
16 |
LN |
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Oct 10 |
Tu |
Analysis of variance (fixed ) |
17 |
LN |
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Oct 12 |
Th |
Analysis of variance (random) |
18 |
LN |
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Oct 17 |
Tu |
Review session |
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Oct 19 |
Th |
MIDTERM EXAM |
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Oct 24 |
Tu |
Analysis of variance (2 way) |
19-20 |
LN |
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Oct 26 |
Th |
Repeated measures |
21 |
LN |
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Oct 31 |
Tu |
Maximum likelihood |
22 |
FSM |
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Nov 2 |
Th |
Logistic regression |
23 |
FSM |
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Nov 7 |
Tu |
Poisson regression |
24 |
FSM |
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Nov 9 |
Th |
Principal component, factor and discriminant analyses |
handout |
FSM |
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Nov 14 |
Tu |
Epidemiology study designs |
handout |
CL |
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Nov 16 |
Th |
Statistical inference in epidemiology |
handout |
CL |
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Nov 21 |
Tu |
Clinical trials |
handout |
CL |
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Nov 23 |
Th |
THANKSGIVING |
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Nov 28 |
Tu |
Analysis of clinical trials |
handout |
CL |
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Nov 30 |
Th |
Sensitivity and specificity analyses |
handout |
CL |
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Dec 5 |
Tu |
Power and sample size determination |
handout |
CL |
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Dec 7 |
Th |
Review session |
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Dec ? |
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FINAL EXAM |
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