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28941-01 - Lecture: Biostatistics and Experiment Planning 2 CP

Semester fall semester 2023
Course frequency Every fall sem.
Lecturers Gonzalo Duran-Pacheco (gonzalo.duran-pacheco@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Content Basic concepts of experimental design, data types, descriptive methods, statistical measures, normal distribution, parameter estimation and confidence intervals, basic notions and concepts of statistical tests, knowledge of the basic statistical tests, correlation, regression, analysis of variance.

Week 1: Descriptive statistics (A. Farnham)
Week 2: Normal distribution/parameter estimations (A. Farnham)
Week 3: Fundamentals of hypothesis testing (A. Farnham)
Week 4: Comparison of means/medians and relative frequencies (A. Farnham)
Week 5: Simple linear regression and correlation (A. Farnham)
Week 6: Analysis of variance (A. Farnham)
Week 7: Lecture Break
Week 8: Linear regression models (A. Farnham)
Week 9: Design of Experiments (G. Duran)
Week 10: Design of Experiments (G. Duran)
Week 11: Design of Experiments (G. Duran)
Week 12: Design of Experiments (G. Duran)
Week 13: Design of Experiments (G. Duran)
Week 14: Lecture Break
Learning objectives Students know basic descriptive statistical methods. They understand fundamental concepts of inferential statistics and know basic analytic tools, including linear regression modelling and one-way ANOVA. They also know the principles of experimental design.
Bibliography Book: Kirkwood, B. R.; Sterne, J. A. C.: Essential Medical Statistics, 2nd edition. Blackwell Science (501Seiten) 2003.
Comments The course will be based on lecture notes. The statistics program R will be used for the statistics lectures. Students can also use the web platform BOMS (Basics of Medical Statistics) to do some interactive exercises. In addition to the official lectures, there will be exercise sessions.

Film and sound recordings during the course are strictly forbidden (recorders may be confiscated)
Weblink www.boms.ch

 

Admission requirements Completed Bachelor degree
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used

 

Interval Weekday Time Room
wöchentlich Monday 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry

Dates

Date Time Room
Monday 18.09.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 25.09.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 02.10.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 09.10.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 16.10.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 23.10.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 30.10.2023 15.15-17.00 - Siehe Bemerkung, Examination weeks
Monday 06.11.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 13.11.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 20.11.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 27.11.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 04.12.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 11.12.2023 15.15-17.00 Pharmazentrum, Computerraum Cherry
Monday 18.12.2023 15.15-17.00 - Siehe Bemerkung, Examination weeks
Modules Electives Master Science in Pharmacy: Recommendations (Master's Studies: Science in Pharmacy)
Module Specialisation: Medical Nanosciences (Master's Studies: Nanosciences)
Module: General Skills and Experimental Tools (Master's Studies: Drug Sciences)
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment details https://pharma.unibas.ch/en/education/assessments-and-credit-points/continuous-assessments/
Assessment registration/deregistration Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale 1-6 0,5
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch
Offered by Departement Pharmazeutische Wissenschaften

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