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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog

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BIO 509 - Statistics for Biologists

A course in how and why biologists use statistics. This course emphasizes quantitative thinking about biological problems and introduces statistical tools as necessary to address these problems. As in real research, computers are used for most calculations, freeing humans to concentrate on the interpretation and communication of results.

Credit 4 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)
Course Rotation Winter

Major Restriction(s) BIOG, EEOB, or MCBI
Class-Level Restriction Graduate standing

Notes -
Equivalent Courses BIOL 509 Previously listed as BIOL 509
Updates Change to credit hour and major restriction 1/2018, effective Fall 2018; Course Rotation added 8/2014

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