Graduate Biostatistics Courses
Below is a list of graduate courses in biostatistics (BIST) that the Department offers during the current academic year.
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Academic Year 2024-2025
Biostatistics (BIST) Courses
5545. Mathematical Statistics I
Also offered as: STAT 5545
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Open to graduate students in Biostatistics, others with permission.
Grading Basis: Graded
Introduction to probability theory, transformations and expectations, moment generating function, discrete and continuous distributions, joint and marginal distributions of random vectors, conditional distributions and independence, sums of random variables, order statistics, convergence of a sequence of random variables, the central limit theorem Formerly offered as BIST/STAT 5585.