Module Number

MDZINF2310
Module Title

Biostatistics
Type of Module

Compulsory
ECTS 3
Work load
- Contact time
- Self study
Workload:
90 h
Class time:
30 h / 2 SWS
Self study:
60 h
Duration 1 Semester
Frequency In the winter semester
Language of instruction German
Type of Exam

Written Test

Lecture type(s) Lecture
Content

Descriptive Statistics Correlation, Linear Regression Probability, Diagnostics Distributions, Confidence Intervals Tests for Location Differences and Tests for Frequency Differences, Special Estimation Procedures, FTest, Analysis of Variance Clinical Trials, Relative Risk and Odds Ratio, Logistic Regression Survival: Kaplan-Meyer, Logrank Test, Relative Hazard, Cox Regression Comparison of Measurement Methods: Bland & Altman, Inter- Rater Agreement, Kappa Case Design.

Objectives

The students have basic knowledge in probability theory and statistics. They are able to describe and analyse simple random phenomena mathematically. They can apply basic stochastic methods in computer science (e.g. medical informatics, bioinformatics).

Allocation of credits / grading
Type of Class
Status
SWS
Credits
Type of Exam
Exam duration
Evaluation
Calculation
of Module (%)
Prerequisite for participation There are no specific prerequisites.
Lecturer / Other
Literature

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Last offered Wintersemester 2022
Planned for Wintersemester 2024
Assigned Study Areas MDZINFM