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BIOS 6320 Biostatistical Research and Consulting


3 SCH. This course provides students with the basic knowledge and skills to provide biostatistical consulting to persons and organizations in a wide variety of settings, including medical centers, hospitals, industry and government. Students will hone skills in the scientific, technical, business and human aspects of consulting, including scope of work (SOW) process and billing, research design, sample size estimation, data management and analysis. This course builds on the biostatistics foundation established in the 5000-level courses including BIOS 5210 Biostatistics for Public Health I; BIOS 5215 Biostatistics for Public Health II, BIOS 5730 Regression Analysis; BIOS 5760 Data Management; and BIOS 5740 Introduction to Statistical Packages. Students will complete an original research, evaluation or consulting project whereby they assess, analyze, write, and present finding Prerequisites: BIOS 5300 , BIOS 5310 , and BIOS 5312 .