P-Student must be enrolled in CEHS 732 in concurrent semester or permission of instructor. Applied Statistical Methods. This course will provide students with advanced knowledge of statistical techniques to analyze health outcomes data. Topics to be covered include categorical data and survival analysis with detailed overviews of logistic regression and Cox's proportional hazards regression. Selected topics of special interest to the students will also be covered.
Emphasis is given to proper application and interpretation of statistical methods and results.
P-CEHS 730 and 732 or permission of instructor. Research Design and Methodology. This course will provide students with detailed knowledge of research design methodologies commonly used in health research. Topics to be covered include ethical issues in research, true and quasi-experimental designs, community trials, evaluation research, surveys, sampling, data collection, instrument design, recruitment, retention, and protocol adherence. P-Permission of instructor.