Week 1

Chapters (Biostatistics):

• 1 INTRODUCTION TO BIOSTATISTICS
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Some Basic Concepts
  • 1.3 Measurement and Measurement Scales
  • 1.4 Sampling and Statistical Inference
  • 1.5 The Scientific Method and the Design of Experiments
  • 1.6 Computers and Biostatistical Analysis
• 2 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 The Ordered Array
  • 2.3 Grouped Data: The Frequency Distribution
  • 2.4 Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency
  • 2.5 Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Dispersion