Program Overview

University Program Information

The University of Massachusetts Lowell offers a range of programs for students.

Program Details

• Biostatistics for Health Data: This is a practical course in biostatistical methods for health research, with emphasis on developing an understanding of the use and interpretation of standard biostatistical methods.
  • Topics include probability and sampling distributions, regression and ANOVA, methods for analyzing rates and proportions, power and sample size calculations.
  • Students will gain experience in using a statistical software package to apply and expand their data analysis skills.

Course Information

• Course No: PUBH.5770
• SIS Class Nbr: 13228
• SIS Term: 3510
• Course Status: Registration Closed
• Credits: 3
• Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Karyn Heavner

Prerequisites and Notes

• Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
• Section Notes: This online course has at least one test or exam that will need to be proctored virtually by a company that the University has contracted for this service.

Tuition and Schedule

• Tuition: $1830
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
• Schedule: 2025 Fall, Sep 03 to Dec 20

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