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58921-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Basic Statistical Modelling (3 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2025 |
| Course frequency | Every fall sem. |
| Lecturers | Fiona Vanobberghen (fiona.vanobberghen@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | This course covers the basics of statistical modelling |
| Learning objectives | Understand, apply and interpret statistical modelling techniques for continuous, categorical, count and time to event data, using linear regression, logistic regression, analysis of counts, and survival analyses; to be able to identify the appropriate statistical model for data analysis, apply and interpret the results; to gain insight into statistical thinking; to apply the statistical software Stata for data analysis |
| Comments | weeks 8-14, 05.11. - 19.12.2024 The software of choice for the course is Stata (lectures and practicals). Students should have it installed on their computers. Students may choose to use other software (eg R) but limited support will be available. |
| Admission requirements | Students must be familiar with the subjects covered in Biostatistics (28893-01) |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Tuesday | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| wöchentlich | Thursday | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 04.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 06.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 11.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 13.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 18.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 20.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 25.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 27.11.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 02.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 04.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 09.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 11.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Tuesday 16.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Thursday 18.12.2025 | 14.15-16.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Modules |
Module: Biostatistics and Computing (Master's Studies: Epidemiology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Coursework and written examination |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut |