- EHS280 Statistics for Health Professionals
- Course Description
- This course focuses on basic concepts of statistics such as measures of central tendency and variability; concepts of test validity, reliability, and objectivity; and on basic techniques used in inferential statistics. Emphasis will be placed on interpreting scientific peer-reviewed research in the field of exercise and health sciences.
Prerequisite: MATH 114Q or Equivalent. - Academic Information
- Units: 3
Distribution I Area: None.
Distribution II Area: None.
Diversity Area: None. - Course Video
- Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
- Schedule & Fee
- Dates: May 27-Aug 21
Class #: 2511
Course Fee: $985
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $985 - Instructor
- Laura Milliken
laurie.milliken@umb.edu - Book Information
- Required:
- SPSS software, student version 15.0 (or 14.0)
- SPSS 15.0 Guide to Data Analysis (or 14.0) by Maria Norusis. (ISBN: 0-13-228307-7)
- Wimba Requirement
- UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.
