Introduction to Biostatistics for Hons (HLTH6011)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2026
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
6 x 3 hour workshops spread throughout the semester
Restricted
Restricted to students in the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the field of Public Health.
Assessment methods
Projects
Problem set
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | Herston | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course covers data collection, management and presentation; sampling and sample selection; sampling variability and statistical inference including estimation, confidence-intervals, hypothesis testing and sample size calculation; statistical computing; planning and reporting statistical analyses.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2026 (16/02/2026 - 13/06/2026) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |