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BIOSTATS 6015EX - Health Indicators & Health Surveys

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4010
Campus: External
Contact: Online
Restriction: Available to Grad Cert, Grad Dip, M Biostatistics students. Check with School for Non-Award Study.
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: Check with School
Co-Requisite: BIOSTATS 6001EX or BIOSTATS 6019EX
Assessment: Four major assignments
Syllabus:

On completion of this course students should be able to derive and compare population measures of mortality, illness, fertility and survival, be aware of the main sources of routinely collected health data and their advantages and disadvantages, and be able to collect primary data by a well-designed survey and analyse and interpret it appropriately. The content includes: routinely collected health-related data; quantitative methods in demography, including standardisation and life tables; health differentials; and design and analysis of population health surveys including the roles of stratification, clustering and weighting.

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3
 0.125
          
  

* This course is not normally offered to international students studying within Australia.


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4010 Mon 16/03/2020 Thu 26/03/2020 Fri 12/06/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Independent Study
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
15703 01EX 20 16 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.