Mar 19, 2024  
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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BIO 100 - Biostatistics

Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring 
Fundamentals of descriptive and predictive statistics in biology. Elements of experimental design and analysis of biological data. Topics include measures of central tendency and variability, tests of significance, analysis of variance, correlation and regression. Recitation will focus on analysis, interpretation and presentation of scientific data using statistical software (2 hours lecture, 2 hours recitation.)  

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 011 , 012 , 015 ; sophomore status. Biology or urban ecology majors only or permission of instructor. BIO 100 may be used for biology majors or urban ecology majors for either elective credit in the major or to satisfy the mathematics requirement, but not both. MATH 008, PSY 040, and SOC 180 may not be substituted for the statistics requirement in the BS Biology or as a major requirement in the BS in Urban Ecology degrees nor for the Mathematics requirement for the BA, the BS degrees in Biology and Urban Ecology. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. (Formerly 3 s.h.)





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