The course is organized into five sections. The course emphasizes principals for data management, and use of the computing environment for statistics and simulation. There is the expectation that the student will not only know what should be done, but also be able to do it in an efficient manner. Concurrent enrollment in Bioep540, or equivalent, basic working familiarity with word processing and a Windows Environment. The exams will require computer use and must be completed over a 5 day period.
All exams are cumulative.
Late homework will not be accepted. As a general rule, late assignments will receive a score of 0, and not be accepted. Joint collaborative work is encouraged, but unless specially noted, completed assignments should involve independently work. Some assignments may be submitted via Email. Copies of handouts and assignments not picked up in class may also be obtained from the same box.