Title of Course Biostatistics, Biometry

Academic Year 0110 (2021)

Course No (Attribute Code) PT 2010
No. of Credits 2
Instructor Wang, Liang-Yi
Email lywang@mail.ncku.edu.tw
Phone Number 06-2353535 # 5564
Course Description This course aims to introduce and discuss
population, binominal distribution, areas of the
normal curve, individual and variation, tests of
normality and probability, significance of the mean,
comparison of two means, t-distribution and X -
distribution tests, analysis of variance, correlation,
linear and multiple regression, design and
interpretation of experiments.
Grading Midterm Exam I 25%
Midterm Exam II 25%
Final Exam 25%
Others: Assignment and Attendance 25%
Reference Marcello Pagano and Kimberlee Gauvreau,
Principles of biostatistics, second edition, Thomson
Learning, Inc., 2000.

Progress Description

Progress Description

Week 1 Data Presentation

Week 2 Numerical Summary Measures

Week 3 Probability

Week 4 Rates and Distribution

Week 5 Theoretical Probability Distributions

Week 6 Midterm Exam I

Week 7 Holiday
 Week 8 Sampling Distribution of the Mean

Week 9 Confidence Intervals

Week 10 Hypothesis Testing

Week 11 Comparison of Two Means, Analysis of Variance

Week 12 Midterm Exam II

Week 13 Inference on Proportions

Week 14 Paired T-test

Week 15 Contingency Table

Week 16 Correlation

Week 17 Simple and Multiple Linear Regression

Week 18 Final Exam

The schedule may be subject to change.