Methods of Mathematical Statistics in Health Sciences I (SL_043)
About Study Course
Objective
To provide knowledge of the basic concepts of statistics; create awareness of the role of evidence-based medicine in health care.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of mathematics and informatics is required.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the study course, students will have knowledge that will allow to recognise the statistical terminology and the basic methods used in various publications.
Upon successful completion of the study course, students will be able to:
• Correctly prepare and enter data in the Jamovi;
• Create and edit tables and charts;
• Select appropriate methods of data processing, incl. performing statistical hypotheses testing.
On successful completion of the study course, students will be able to correctly interpret the most important statistical indicators and to use the acquired basic statistical methods in the study data processing.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care (subprogramme Pharmacy), DVAfeng | 3 | Doctoral | Limited choice | ||
| Health Care (subprogramme Pharmacy), DVAf | 3 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Māra Grēve | |
| Health Care (subprogramme Medicine), DVAm | 3 | Doctoral | Limited choice | Māra Grēve | |
| Health Care (subprogramme Medicine), DVAmeng | 3 | Doctoral | Limited choice |
