COURSE DETAIL
NURS 7201 Statistics I
Credit hours: 3 per Semester
Cluster: Quantitative Research Methods,
https://student.apps.utah.edu/uofu/stu/ClassSchedules/main/1214/description.html?subj=NURS&catno=720
Course Level: Doctoral
Course Type: PhD
IPE: No
Course Open to: PhD Students
Institution:University of Utah
Pre-requisites: Instructor Permission
Course Description: OVERVIEW OF CONTENT: The first of two courses that provide sound theoretical and practical understanding of the logic and application of selected statistical analyses. We will cover summary of statistics and ways to present data, probability, and Bayesian statistics, measures of association, hypothesis testing and an introduction to (multivariable) model building. OBJECTIVES: By the end of the semester, students should be able to – 1. Understand descriptive and inferential statistics and their underlying probability theories. 2. Integrate study design, statistical approaches, and data collection methods appropriate to proposed research questions. 3. Evaluate characteristics of data including shapes of distribution, variance, means, and how they impact statistical test selection.
Method of Instruction: synchronous
Delivery Platform: Internet Video Conferencing
Campus visits required: none
Course Contact: Heather Clarkson
email: heather.clarkson@nurs.utah.edu
Tuition: current NEXus tuition rate
Other considerations: PhD Students Welcome
Available Seats by Semester for this course:
SPRING 2019
Section: 002
Instructor: Xiaoming Shen, PhD
Seats: 2
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 01-07-19
End Date: 05-03-19
SPRING 2020
Section: 02
Instructor: TBA
Seats: 2
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 01-06-20
End Date: 05-02-20
SPRING 2021
Section: 091
Instructor: Xiaoming Shen, PhD
Seats: 2
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 01-19-21
End Date: 05-05-21
This course meets using Internet Video Conferencing (or Zoom, depending on instructor preference). Please make sure you are available to attend class: Mondays, 2:30PM-5:30PM in the mountain time zone.
SUMMER 2022
Section: 091
Instructor: TBA
Seats: 2
Credits: 3 / Semester
Start Date: 05-16-22
End Date: 08-05-22