Biostatistics for Medical Sciences - Medical Science Institute

Biostatistics for Medical Science

Course Information

Duration: 36 Weeks

Time 1 hour/week

MEDSCI code: BIOS101

Location: Virtual, Live

Course Fee: Free With Membership / or $199 per semester (Non-member)

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Student Age Eligibility: 10 - 17 years

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Why Medical Science Institute

Study Biostatistics for Medical Sciences with MSI

Biostatistics for Medical Sciences provides essential statistical tools and methods for analyzing biomedical and healthcare data. This course focuses on understanding statistical concepts, applying them to medical research, and interpreting data critical for evidence-based medicine. Through practical examples and exercises, students will develop proficiency in biostatistical techniques necessary for interpreting research findings and making informed clinical decisions.

Understand fundamental statistical concepts and their relevance to medical sciences.
Apply statistical methods to analyze biomedical data.
Interpret statistical results and their implications for medical research and practice.
Develop skills in using statistical software for data analysis.
Critically appraise medical literature from a statistical perspective.

Available Start Dates & Times

* ALL COURSES ARE 1 HOUR LONG AND FOLLOW EASTERN TIME

Course Details

This Class is a Virtual Live Class

Modules

The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery in the current academic intake of this course. These modules may be subject to change as the course is delivered and/or reviewed.

Semester 1

Weeks 1 - 12: Introduction to Biostatistics

Topics: Definition of biostatistics, types of data, levels of measurement, graphical representation of data, probability distributions, sampling distributions.

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Semester 2

Weeks 1 - 12: Estimation in Biostatistics

Topics: Point estimation, confidence intervals.Null and alternative hypotheses, p-values, types of errors.t-tests , Wilcoxon signed-rank test.

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Semester 3

Weeks 1 - 12: Correlation and Regression Analysis

Topics: Pearson correlation coefficient, linear regression, log-rank test, fixed vs. random effects models, clinical trial design.

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Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Explain key statistical concepts and their applications in medical research.
Conduct basic statistical analyses appropriate for medical data.
Interpret and communicate statistical results effectively.
Apply biostatistical techniques to analyze medical studies and clinical trials.
Evaluate the validity and reliability of statistical methods used in medical literature.

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Highlights

Comprehensive Understanding:

Detailed study for foundational learning and development in medical science.

Interactive Learning:

Virtual labs, simulations, and real-world case studies.

Expert Instruction:

Live teaching from experienced professionals in the field.

Career Preparation:

Foundation for advanced studies and careers in medical science.

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