Biostatistics 745 - Samp Meth Pub Hl Res

Fall
2015
01
3.00
Edward Stanek
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
40955
Application of widely used sampling methods to situations commonly occurring in public health research. Alternative sampling strategies compared; emphasis on design of sample surveys. Types of samples stressed: simple random sample, stratified sample, systematic sample, and cluster sample. Also the combined ratio estimate, and large-scale, ongoing sample surveys such as the Health Examination Survey of the National Center for Health Statistics. Prerequisite: BIOSTAT 540.
BIOSTAT 540
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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