NTRES 3130 - Biological Statistics I

(crosslisted)
(also BTRY 3010, STSCI 2200)

Fall. 4 credits.

Prerequisite: one semester of calculus.

P. Sullivan.

In this course, students develop statistical methods and apply them to problems encountered in the biological and environmental sciences. Methods include data visualization, population parameter estimation, sampling, bootstrap resampling, hypothesis testing, the Normal and other probability distributions, and an introduction to modeling. Applied analysis is carried out in the R statistical computing environment.