Categorical Data & Generalised Linear Models (STAT7608)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2019
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Public Health School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
12 Contact hours
Prerequisite
PUBH7600 + STAT7604 + STAT7614
Recommended prerequisite
STAT7607
Restricted
This course is part of the Biostatistics Collaboration of Australia. If you are not enrolled in a Biostatistics program at UQ, please contact the Program Director, Dr Michael Waller, to seek permission before enrolling.
Assessment methods
Assignment 1: 30%, Assignment 2: 35%, Assignment 3: 35%
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Course description
This course begins with conventional methods for contingency tables and then introduces generalised linear models (GLMs) - exponential family of distributions; parameter estimation and inference for GLMs. This is followed by binary, nominal and ordinal logistic regression and Poisson regression.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | External | External | Course Profile |
