中文课程简介

学生在这门课中将会学习到如何将常用的生物统计应用于护理和卫生服务研究，特别是应用于健康结局的评价。 学生将会学到描述，两变量和多变量的生物统计知识。她们将学会如何应用这些生物统计知识，用于分析数据，使用统计软件，并且她们将会掌握如何解释统计的结果。

英文课程简介

In this course, students will learn biostatistics commonly used in nursing and health services research, particularly in evaluating health outcomes. Students will learn descriptive, bivariate, and multivariable statistics. They will apply these statistics in the analysis of data using statistical software, and they will understand how to interpret statistical results.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

1. Formulate a research question in healthcare organization,delivery,quality or outcomes.

2. Select a research approach and methods for investigating research questions.

3. Assemble data, assess its accuracy, and construct an analyzable data file.

4. Select appropriate descriptive and inferential statistics to:

a. Describe the characteristics of individuals, organizations and communities;

b. Assess the relationships between variables;

c. Generalize from a sample to a population; and

d. Test hypotheses.