BIOS J700
Introduction to Biostatistics

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CLASS SESSION BEGINS: Monday, May 12*

*Required On-Site Orientation Session: BIOS J700 is a DVD course, but students will be required to attend an orientation session at viewing sites on Monday, May 12, 4 - 5 p.m. Students at viewing sites will use Circuit 306, Talkback 8. Columbia area students may attend the session in the Close/Hipp Building (Moore School of Business), Room 203.

Required On-Campus Testing: Students will be required to take exams at USC Columbia on Friday, June 6 (midterm); and Thursday, July 3 (final), 2 - 5 p.m., in the  Health Sciences Building, Room 104.

Optional Q&A Sessions: BIOS J700 students may attend seven optional question-and-answer sessions, 4 - 5 p.m. on Monday, May 19; Tuesday, May 27; and Mondays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Q&A sessions may be viewed at USC viewing sites on Circuit TBA; Columbia-area students may attend the sessions in the Close/Hipp Building (Moore School of Business), Room 203.

Course Type: DVD — (What does this mean?)

Official Course Session Dates: Course Begin/End and Drop/Add/Withdrawal

Credit: 3 semester hours of graduate credit
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Instructor: Hussey, Jim

Graduate Bulletin Description: Health-related statistical applications. Descriptive statistics, probability, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression, correlation, ANOVA. May not be used as part of a degree program in epidemiology or biostatistics.

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Schedule Codes How do I know which schedule code to use? USC Aiken 588818 USC Beaufort 588858 USC Columbia 588968 USC Lancaster 588888 USC Salkehatchie 588828 USC Sumter 588928 USC Union 588908 USC Upstate (Spartanburg) 588898 Charleston Area 588938 Coastal Carolina University 588878 Greenville Area 588948 University Center of Greenville 588918 All Other Sites 588958

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