Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

BIOL 425 - Statistics for Biological Sciences


3 Credit(s)

This course provides an introduction to the statistical methods used in the biological sciences. Topics covered include descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and analysis of variance. Students will learn how to apply these methods to real-world biological data using the statistical software program R.

Prerequisite(s):
Completion of all Intermediate Block Biology courses (BIOL 321 , BIOL 323 , BIOL 325 , BIOL 330 , BIOL 332 ) with a minimum grade of C- or T.

AND

Completion of MATH 205  with a minimum grade of C- or T.

Co-requisite(s): MATH 205  with instructor permission.