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HSCI 225 - Biostatistics


Biostatistics is a branch of statistics that focuses on the analysis and interpretation of biological data, including data related to health care, clinical research, and public health. This course introduces students to statistical concepts and analysis methods using examples and exercises drawn from health-related research. Students learn the basic skills to organize and summarize data, as well as the fundamental principles of statistical inference.

Prerequisites & Notes
MATH 115 - College Algebra  

or

MATH 125 - Precalculus Mathematics  

or

MATH 131 - Introduction to Calculus with Applications  

or

MATH 140 - Calculus I  



Credits: 3