Advanced Topics in Biostatistics 
G48.2304 

Prerequisites: G48.2303 or G23.2303, or statistics or equivalent background in statistics,
and permission of the instructor. Goldberg. 4 points.

Introduction to statistical methods used in medicine and biology. Topics are selected from
the following: survival methods, logistic regression methods, design of experiments,
longitudinal data methods, missing data methods, statistical genetics, analysis of gene 
chip data, and other topics depending on the interests of the participants. Case studies 
are used to illustrate the methods. Students are required to submit a project.