Basics of Biostatistics (SL_002)

The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge and skills in the planning of appropriate quantitative research, data mining, statistical data processing methods (descriptive statistics and inference statistics methods for the assessment of differences) necessary for the development of scientific research work and application of statistical indicators in their specialty.
After completing the course, the students will have acquired the knowledge that will allow to:
* choose the most appropriate data collection method;
* recognise statistical terminology and basic methods used in various types of publications;
* manually implement commonly used data analysis methods;
* know the criteria for using data processing techniques;
* correctly interpret the most important statistical indicators.