MATH 623 Health Data Science
This course provides an introduction to Health Data Science, with special emphasis on developing the knowledge and competencies necessary to understand the measurement and use of variables in health, their scales of measurement, and their use in biostatistics and Spatial Epidemiology.
Prerequisite
Familiarity with multivariate calculus and some basic linear algebra will be assumed as well as some prior knowledge of undergraduate probability and statistics. The knowledge of various standard results concerning probability and statistics is assumed. If you are not familiar with these standard results, please contact the instructor as soon as possible.