Universität Wien

040714 UK Biostatistics (MA) (2024S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
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Details

max. 35 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 07.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 14.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 21.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 11.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 18.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 25.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 02.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 16.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 23.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 13.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 20.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Thursday 27.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

* Introduction to design, implementation and analysis of statistical studies in medicine, natural sciences and social sciences
* Discussion of scientific studies and publications

Assessment and permitted materials

* short presentation of a biostatistical study (30 %)
* written comments and questions to presentation of other participants (35 %)
* written report on study including statistical analysis (35 %)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

minimum requirements:
* attendance (lectures may be missed two times without official excuse)
* short presentation
* positive evaluation of written report (>50 %)
assessment:
> 87.5 %: sehr gut (1)
> 75 %: gut (2)
> 62,5 %: befriedigend (3)
> 50 %: genügend (4)
bis 50 %: nicht genügend (5)

Examination topics

* presentation by lecturer and students

Reading list

- Angrist, J. D., & Pischke, J. S. (2008). Mostly harmless econometrics.
- Field, A., Miles, J., & Field, Z. (2012). Discovering statistics using R.
- Freedman, D., Pisani, R., & Purves, R. (2007). Statistics.
- Kirk, R. E. (2012). Experimental design: Procedures for the behavioral sciences.
- Snijders, T. A., & Bosker, R. J. (2011). Multilevel analysis: An introduction to basic and advanced multilevel modeling.

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Last modified: Th 07.03.2024 21:45