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Basic statistics for graduate students in the life sciences |
Lecturer: |
Dr. Christian Röver, Prof. Dr. Tim Friede |
Course typ: |
Blockveranstaltung |
Description: |
Basic knowledge of programming in R is an advantage. Lecture and exercises on four afternoons from 14:00 - 17:15 h. This course is an introduction to the fundamental statistical concepts used in design and analysis of experiments in the life sciences. The course covers the following topics: Data, descriptive measures and graphical tools * a brief introduction to R * data management * mean and median, box plots and histograms Probability and probability distributions * random variables, densities, distribution functions * normal distribution * means and averages Estimation and testing * estimates and confidence intervals * Gauß-test, t-test and Wald test * sample size calculation Correlation and regression * correlation and pseudo correlation * linear regression and extensions * factorial designs and analysis of variance The course includes applications using the statistical software package R (www.r-project.org). |
Place: |
(Raum CIP-Raum, Humboldtallee 32, Gebaeude Medizinische Statistik: Humboldtallee 32/34 (Med. Statistik) ) |
Semester: |
WiSe 2017/18 |
Times: |
Dates on Monday, 23.10.2017 - Thursday, 26.10.2017 14:00 - 17:15 First appointment: Monday, 23.10.2017 14:00 - 17:15, Room: (Raum CIP-Raum, Humboldtallee 32, Gebaeude Medizinische Statistik: Humboldtallee 32/34 (Med. Statistik)) |
Course number: |
340061 |
Participants: |
Target group: GGNB doctoral students. |
Learning organisation: |
This four-day course will take place on 23-26 Oct 2017, 14:00-17:15h. The course will take place in the Computer Room (CIP) of the Department of Medical Statistics, Humboldtallee 32, ground floor. |
Area classification: |
Vorlesungsverzeichnis WiSe 2017/2018 > Forschungseinrichtungen > Göttinger Graduiertenschulen > Georg-August University School of Science (GAUSS) > Göttinger Graduiertenschule für Neurowissenschaften und molekulare Biowissenschaften (GGNB) > Methods Courses > Biophysics, Bioinformatics and Statistics |
ECTS credit points: |
1.0 |
Further information from Stud.IP about this course |
Home institute: Göttinger Graduiertenzentrum für Neurowissenschaften, Biophysik und molekulare Biowissenschaften (GGNB) Participating institute: Institut für Medizinische Statistik Participants registered in Stud.IP: 4 Number of postings in Stud.IP forum: 2 |