Overview

This course, designed for postgraduate study, aims to provide an understanding of statistics methodology and clinical appraisal for students undertaking study in a reproductive-health related program. This course is a core subject for the proposed Programs 9014- Masters of Women's Health Medicine and can be undertaken as an elective course … For more content click the Read More button below. The Course will cover the following topics: Introductory statistics and epidemiology overviewIncidence and prevalenceCase control studiesCross sectional studiesRetrospective and Prospective cohort studiesRandomised control trialsHypothesis testingMeans, standard deviation, residuals and normal distributionSources of bias: measurement, selection, confoundingOdds ratio and Relative risksCorrelation and Linear RegressionSample size calculations This Course is delivered entirely online with some optional face to face question and answer sessions. An online assessment (by Multiple Choice Questions) completed at the end of each module contributes to the overall assessment. The remainder of the assessment will be determined by two assignments related to the topics covered during the Course. 

Delivery

Fully online - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

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Fees

TypeAmount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)$1426
Domestic Students$3600
International Students$3990

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