PUBH8452

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PUBH 8452 - Models for Dependent Data (4 Cr.)

School of Public Health - Adm (11162) TPUB - School of Public Health

Course description

Methods of inference for correlated outcome variables, with a special emphasis on repeated measurements in medical studies. Core topics include exploratory analysis of correlated data and GEE/random effects regression models for continuous, count, and categorical outcomes.

Theory of statistical inference (estimation and testing, asymptotics) at or above the level of PubH 8412 and linear models (linear algebra, least square, multivariate normal distribution) at or above the level of PubH8401 and familiarity with R, or permission from the instructor.

Minimum credits

4

Maximum credits

4

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Requirements

000239

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring