STAT 106 - Biostatistics

STAT 106: Biostatistics

Credit Hours: 2(1+1)

Beneficiaries:
College of Science

Text Book:
Biostatistics: A foundation for analysis in the health science  By W.A. Daniel

Other References: 
Elementary Biostatistics with Applications from Saudi Arabia. by Nancy A. E. Hasabelnaby.

Course Description:
Descriptive statistics - Measure of location and dispersion - Elementary probability - Random variable and probability distribution – Binomial distribution-Poisson distribution- confidence interval for sample mean and proportion.

Marks Distribution: 

  • Semester Works: Test 1, Test 2, 25 marks for each test. 
  • Homeworks: 10 marks.
  • Final Exam: 40 marks.
Course Materials