Macquarie University 2007 Handbook: STAT15P - Biostatistics (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

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STAT15P - Biostatistics (Postgraduate Study Pattern)

Major:	Biostatistics
Area of Study:	Statistics
Degrees:	PGDipBiostat - Postgraduate Diploma in Biostatistics
Offered By:	EFS - Division of Economic and Financial Studies
Admission Requirements:	Bachelor degree in statistics, mathematics, science, psychology, medicine, pharmacy, economics, health sciences or equivalent; a proven aptitude for advanced mathematical work; and introductory course in statistics
Fees:	$460.00
Attendance Modes:	External
Study Loads:	Part Time (2.0)
Commencing Study Periods:	FH SH

Minimum number of credit points	32
and completion of other specific requirements as set out below

800 level
Required		BCA804	Data Management and Statistical Computing (4)	4
Required		BCA807	Design of Experiments and Randomised Clinical Trials (4)	4
Required		BCA808	Linear Models (4)	4
Required		BCA809	Categorical Data and Generalised Linear Models (4)	4
Required	16 cp from	BCA801	Epidemiology (4)
		BCA802	Mathematical Background for Biostatistics (4)
		BCA803	Health Indicators and Health Surveys (4)
		BCA805	Principles of Statistical Inference (4)
		BCA806	Clinical Biostatistics (4)
		BCA810	Bioinformatics and Statistical Genetics (4)
		BCA811	Longitudinal and Correlated Data (4)
		BCA813	Advanced Clinical Trials and Meta-Analysis (4)
		BCA814	Bayesian Statistical Methods (4)
		BCA817	Probability and Distribution Theory (4)
		STAT827	Survival Analysis (4)	16
Electives
Balance of credit points required
TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM				32