NUR 7308 - Applied Biostatistics

Credits: 3 hrs

This course is designed to introduce biostatisics for application in nursing practice. Students are introduced to and use real quantitative data as they apply to evidence-based practice. Computer software for data processing and statistical analysis are introduced. Various study designs, data summaries, bivariate analysis, univariate and multivariate regression models are presented using survey data. Students are required to explore the implications of their findings and make recommendations for policy use.