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PubHlth 540 - Fall 2009
Introduction to Biostatistics
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
UMass Amherst
Instructor: Carol Bigelow




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Bernoulli and Binomal Distributions

Normal Distribution

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Hypothesis Testing

Chi Square Tests

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(1)Math basics, (2) computer basics, (3) SAS, Stata, R learning resources, (4) Other Introductory Biostatistics Courses (5) Probability Distribution Calculators.

(1) Math Basics
  
Review of Algebra (source: stewartcalculus.com)
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Review of Logarithms (source: Texas A&M)
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The algebra of logarithms and exponents (source: Math Forum)
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Math Camp Lectures (source: University of Washington CSSS)
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(2) Computer Basics
  
Computer Basics (source: Jan Smith)
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Lessons in computer basics (source: Computer Basics and Beyond)
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(3) SAS, Stata, and R Learning Resources
  
Resources to Help You Learn and Use SAS (source: UCLA)
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Resources to Help You Learn and Use Stata (source: UCLA)
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A Short Course in R (source: University of Washington)
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Resources to Help You Learn and Use R (source: UCLA)
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(4) Other Introductory Courses in Biostatistics & Notes
  
Methods in Biostatistics I (source: JHSPH Open Courseware)
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Concepts and Applications of Inferential Statistics (source: Richard Lowry, Vassar College)
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BMJ Statistics Notes Series (source: British Medical Journal)
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(5) Probability Distribution Calculators
  
Binomial
(html- Vassar Stats)
Normal
 (html-David Lane)
Student t
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Chi Square
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