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2017-2018 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MAR 535 - Biological Statistics I

Credits 3
Requirements: Pre-req: MTH 113 or permission of instructorLecture / 3 hours per week
Statistics theories and application at the introduction and intermediate level. The course also introduces useful and free (not commercial) software R. The main objectives of the course are (i) to develop the ability to translate a biological hypothesis into statistical terms for objective evaluation and hypothesis testing, and (ii) to equip students with software skills necessary for efficient data analyses. The contents cover from the traditional tests to application of the linear and nonlinear models.
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