BI372生物统计方法课程教学大纲

生物统计方法课程教学大纲课程基本信息(Course Information)课程代码*学时*学分B1372483(Course Code)Credit Hours(Credits)*课程名称(中文)生物统计方法Course Name(英文)Introduction to Biostatistics课程性质培养计划内课程(Course Type)授课对象生物信息学、生物技术、公共卫生、临床医学等专业本科生(Audience)授课语言(Language of中文或英文Instruction)*开课院系生命科学与技术学院(School)先修课程《概率统计》或《数理统计》Prerequisite授课教师李婧课程网址(Instructor)(Course Webpage)Cbb/sjtu.edu.cn/jingli/courses生物统计学是一门探讨如何从事生物学实验研究的设计，取样，分析，资料整理与推论的科学，是生命科学领域研究不可获缺的核心学科。而且，随着近年生物医学数据*课程简介的指数增长，在生物学、医学、公共卫生和农业科学的研究中发挥着越来越重要的(Description)作用。生物统计学不仅可以培养学生对数理统计、生物统计理论的掌握与应用，同时也可以培养学生严谨的科学思维、敏锐的发现问题、分析问题与解决问题的能力。Introduction to Biostatistics provides an introduction to selected important topics inbiostatistical concepts and reasoning.This course represents an introduction to the fieldand provides a survey of data and data types.Specific topics include tools for describingcentral tendency and variability in data;methods for performing inference onpopulation means and proportions via sample data;statistical hypothesis testing and its*课程简介application to group comparisons;issues of power and sample size in study designs;andrandom sample and other study types.While there are some formulae and(Description)computational elements to the course,the emphasis is on interpretation and concepts.The usage of R program in biostatistics is also included.课程教学大纲(course syllabus)