Schedule
Mon-Wed, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM (9/5/2017 - 12/14/2017) Location: MAIN (HSCC A013 - Hybrid Lecture)
Mon, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (12/11/2017 - 12/11/2017) Location: MAIN (HSCC A013 - Final Exam)
Description
This course provides an introduction to clinical research design with statistical analysis. The emphasis will be on the student designing her or his practical research project by the end of the semester. Content would include developing the research question, choosing the (1) study design, (2) study subjects, (3) measurements (independent and dependent variables), data management (including designing the data collection form) and statistical analysis (including sample size estimation and power), ethical issues, implementation, and publication of results. Prerequisite: STA 144; Junior or Senior status. (3 units; As offered)