STAT 208 Introduction to Biostatistics

Introductory treatment of research statistics used in the life sciences. Quantitative descriptive statistics, including frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and variability, correlation, and regression. A treatment of probability distributions including binomial and normal. Introduction to the idea of hypothesis testing. No credit given to students with credit for STAT 104, STAT 108, STAT 200, STAT 215, or  STAT 314.