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 2023-2024

Biostatistics (BIST) Courses

5635. Clinical Trials

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: Open to graduate students in Biostatistics, others with permission.

Grading Basis: Graded

Basic concepts of clinical trial analysis; controls, randomization, blinding, surrogate endpoints, sample size calculations, sequential monitoring, side-effect evaluation and intention-to-treat analyses. Also, experimental designs including dose response study, multicenter trials, clinical trials for drug development, stratification, and cross-over trials.