BIOL 327 - Introduction to Biostatistics

Fall (3-4) LaMar. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 220 and BIOL 225 and MATH 111 (or MATH 131).

An introduction to statistics and research design, including statistical inference, hypothesis testing, descriptive statistics and commonly used statistical tests. Emphasis is placed on the application of quantitative techniques in the biological sciences and solution methods via use of the computer. Includes a separate lab (BIOL 327L) when offered as a 4 credit course.